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The Encyclopedia of Science's Frontier

Author: Garrett Campion

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Could we find evidence for life in fool’s gold?

Posted on November 21, 2022January 12, 2023 by Garrett Campion 422 views

Scientists looked for biosignatures in fool's gold from a Mars-like environment . They found small filaments within the rock that may once…

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    Preliminary results of using CBD to inhibit SARS-CoV-2

    Posted on March 21, 2022October 24, 2022 by Garrett Campion 1k views

    Early, non-peer reviewed results suggest the possibility that CBD inhibits the virus that causes COVID-19 but in cell culture. Whether this…

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      Is lettuce grown in space nutritious and safe to eat?

      Posted on November 4, 2021October 24, 2022 by Garrett Campion 710 views

      Is a space salad healthier than salad grown on earth? We may be one step closer to finding out. A NASA team conducted a study onboard the…

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        How biology writes its signature

        Posted on August 26, 2020October 24, 2022 by Garrett Campion 258 views

        In recent decades the search for extraterrestrial life has seen major advancements in technology and methodology. The search for…

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