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Researchers propose making concrete with human bodily fluids

Posted on October 25, 2021June 25, 2025 by Hunter Dulay

Imagine what it would be like to be an astronaut landing on Mars for the first time. The red planet has little more than dust and rocks as…

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    Mars could host a deep underground biosphere

    Posted on October 21, 2021June 13, 2025 by Andrea Corpolongo

    Scientists estimate that parts of Mars’ would be able to support up to one million microbes per kilogram of rock deep underground.

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      Searching for the first light of fireflies

      Posted on October 18, 2021June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

      Fireflies are bioluminescent, which means they glow. But were they always that way? Why do they glow? Scientists used genetics tools to find…

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        Deep-ocean rocks mimic early Mars

        Posted on October 14, 2021June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

        It’s no secret that humans have their eyes on the Red Planet. Since the surface of Mars is really different from Earth, a lot of…

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          Tardigrades help us understand if rocks can be vehicles for life

          Posted on October 11, 2021May 9, 2024 by AnurupMohanty

          Have you heard of Panspermia? The hypothesis says that life originated somewhere else and travelled to Earth on rocks through space.…

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            How do climate scientists make regional projections?

            Posted on October 7, 2021June 24, 2025 by Gina Misra

            A small team of researchers have challenged a long-held assumption about how scientists have been applying global climate models to specific…

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              Are some people affected by touch differently than others?

              Posted on October 1, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

              Does affectionate touch in romantic relationships affect everyone the same way? A new study suggests it does! @megan_simeone #relationships…

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                Stem cells may be the key to saving white rhinos from extinction

                Posted on September 29, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

                Could stem cells help us grow new rhinos? See how scientists at San Diego Zoo Global and Scripps Research are making new strides in…

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                  Is your child a picky eater?

                  Posted on September 27, 2021June 13, 2025 by Sciworthy

                  In an effort to find out if breastfeeding was related to eating behaviors during childhood, researchers studied a group of children for 6…

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                    Essential oil-coated fabrics repel bacteria and mosquitoes

                    Posted on September 22, 2021June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

                    Current antimicrobial fabrics have dangerous downsides - researchers have found a safe approach using essential oils. @ryant_kirby

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