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Designing an airplane that can fly on Mars!

Posted on January 4, 2021June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

Can #airplanes fly on #Mars? Maybe! Find out the perfect wing shape for flying in the thin Martian atmosphere.

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    How PTSD messes with your brain’s memory centers

    Posted on December 28, 2020June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

    Ever feel like you can’t control your own memories? Suffer from too many unwanted recollections, and too little access to important…

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      How does the human body react to being in space?

      Posted on December 21, 2020June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

      Is going to space safe for human health? Two astronauts, who were twins, volunteered for a research study to look at how the body changes…

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        What is a fish’s favorite color?

        Posted on December 17, 2020October 24, 2022 by Erica Curles

        Did you know fish prefer certain colors? When they don’t like the color of their tank, the fish may get stressed or aggressive!…

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          Mysterious gas found near Milky Way’s center

          Posted on December 14, 2020June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

          A mysterious cold gas shooting out of the center of the Milky Way galaxy has left scientists puzzled.

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            What 600 days in space does to living cells

            Posted on December 10, 2020June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

            Another study testing the limits of life in space, this time on the moon! #moon #lifeinspace #humanspaceflight #NASA #cyanobacteria…

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              Cortisol, not testosterone, can help you get a date

              Posted on December 6, 2020June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

              A new study finds that higher cortisol levels before, but not during, a speed-dating event makes men more popular with women. It depends on…

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                What underwater volcanoes can teach us about Saturn’s moon

                Posted on December 3, 2020October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

                How can we study far away plants using Earth environments? By looking at the bottom of the ocean! #hydrogen #hydrothermalvents #astrobiology

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                  Is there life on Venus?

                  Posted on December 2, 2020June 13, 2025 by Sciworthy

                  In September, a research group broke the internet when they said they discovered a molecule called phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus.…

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                    Is humanity ready to live in space?

                    Posted on December 1, 2020October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

                    This article explores incentives for projects spanning millennia, and determines which of those incentives would provide the most successful…

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