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MIT Develops Skintight Space 'BioSuit' for Astronauts

MIT researchers have developed a space suit with special material that will activate with body heat that becomes second skin.

MAVEN

NASA's MAVEN Probe to Enter Mars This Weekend to Study Its Atmosphere

After ten months of travelling through space, NASA's MAVEN probe will finally enter Mars' atmosphere to study its climate and habitability.

Artificial sweeteners may actually pose higher risk for diabetes

Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk

A new study reveals that artificial sweeteners alter gut bacteria that may increase risk of type 2 diabetes.

Black hole

Massive Monster Black Hole Found in Tiny Compact Galaxy

A new study reveals a gigantic blackhole is hiding in the unlikeliest place in the universe: a dwarf galaxy.

Eurasians

Europeans Descended from a New Ancestral Group

A new study revealed that there are actually three ancient groups Europeans came from.

Chimps

Chimpanzees' Brutal, Violent Behavior Links to Common Ancestor With Humans

A new study says that chimpanzees' violent nature is attributed to a common ancestor with humans.

Increased risk for prostate cancer

Specific Pattern of Baldness Linked to Prostate Cancer

A new study reveals that a certain type of baldness can increase the risk of prostate cancer by 40 percent.

Fireball Meteor Spotted Over Eastern US Night Sky

The meteor first entered the Earth's atmosphere over Pennsylvania.

Yucatan peninsula found in Mexico where a meteorite crashed and wiped out the dinosaurs

Meteorite That Wiped Out Dinosaurs Actually Helped Forests Flourish

A new study reveals that the meteorite that crashed in the Yucatan peninsula which eliminated dinosaurs helped plants and forests bloom.

Massive 5000 Year-Old Moon Shaped Structure Found in Israel

The structure's remarkable crescent shape can also be associated with an ancient Mesopotamian moon god called Sin.

asteroid

NASA Fails to Detect 90% of Potentially Dangerous Asteroids

Inspector General Paul Martin criticized NASA's Near Earth Object Program, deeming it badly managed and lacking in staff.

MIT's robot cheetah can sprint up tp 30 miles per hour using a unique algorithm.

MIT Develops Incredible Robot Cheetah that Runs up to 30 mph

Sprinters such as Usain Bolt, who is the fastest person on Earth, don't cycle their legs at a really fast rate to run faster.

Comet 67P

Philae to Attempt Risky Landing on Comet 67P on Nov. 11

The site isn't ideal, according to the ESA team, but is the best available.

The Blue Moon Diamond

Rare Blue Moon Diamond on Display at L.A. Museum; What Makes It Blue?

The Blue Moon Diamond is internally flawless. It weighs 2.4 grams and is 0.61 inch at its greatest diameter.

Falcon 9 launch vehicle

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Build a City on Mars

Musk has long championed manned missions to Mars but this is the first time he hinted at a Martian colony.

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