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Giant loner asteroids suggest baby planets formed quickly

Space

Giant loner asteroids suggest baby planets formed quickly

The oldest intact asteroids hint that planets didn’t grow by slowly gathering small space rocks, but came from rapidly collapsing dust

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Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Space

Finding the first pulsar set my world spinning

Features

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Health

Blood biomarkers may help diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome

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Sign saying Latitude

Health

Hot science makes an unexpected appearance at a cool festival

Culture

First exomoon might have been spotted 4000 light years away

Space

First exomoon might have been spotted 4000 light years away

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Underwater sand dunes

Earth

Earth's underwater dunes help explain Venus's weird surface

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Health

Feeling lonely? You're not on your own

Features

Asteroids may have been giant mudballs in the early solar system

Space

Asteroids may have been giant mudballs in the early solar system

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Sea of Ligeia Mare

Space

Titan's conditions could be just right to power US-sized colony

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Health

Cancer vaccines could prime our own bodies to fight tumours

Two therapies that trigger the immune system into attacking cancer suggest personalised vaccines can eradicate tumours, but bigger trials are needed

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Earth

Why Morocco loves its meteorites

Culture

Space

Our young moon’s supersonic winds made waves in its magma ocean

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Space

Uranus's crooked, messy magnetic field might open and shut daily

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Space

Weird orbits hint 'Planet Ten' might lurk at solar system edge

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