The Search for Life on Mars Begins in Februaryon December 31, 2020 at 7:49 am

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NASA's Perseverance rover will look for biosignatures on Mars and its landing site looks remarkably similar to Earth-based sites that…

Has 2020 Ended as the Warmest Year on Record?tom.yulsman@colorado.edu (Tom Yulsman)on December 31, 2020 at 1:20 pm

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Final numbers haven't been crunched yet, but a tie with 2016 is looking like a reasonable bet.Read More

Space: 2021on January 1, 2021 at 1:00 pm

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Whatever craziness may be happening on Earth, the coming year promises to be a spectacular one across the solar system.Read…

When Working Out Makes You Sick to Your Stomach: What to Know About Exercise-Induced Nauseaon January 2, 2021 at 1:00 pm

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It’s no fun to exercise if you wind up doubled over with gastrointestinal problems.Read More

What Would Earth Look Like to Alien Astronomers?nscharping@discovermagazine.com (Nathaniel Scharping)on January 4, 2021 at 10:45 am

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A new paper asks which exoplanets could find Earth. Such worlds could be targets for SETI searches.Read More

COVID Vaccines Focus on the Spike Protein – But Here’s Another Targeton January 4, 2021 at 1:00 pm

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New research shows why the N protein might be a good target.Read More

Geology is at a Crossroadsewklemetti@gmail.com (Erik Klemetti)on January 4, 2021 at 2:35 pm

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Geology is changing, but have colleges and universities caught up with that change?Read More

People Have Used They/Them as Singular Pronouns for Hundreds of Yearscody.cottier@wsu.edu (Cody Cottier)on January 4, 2021 at 2:45 pm

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How a common word is reshaping the English language, along with our notions of gender and equality.Read More

Why Do Men Have Nipples?cody.cottier@wsu.edu (Cody Cottier)on January 4, 2021 at 5:00 pm

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Anatomical development is well underway before sex determination in an embryo. And, according to evolutionary theory, the better question may…