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NASA starts countdown clock to historic Artemis II moon mission launch
The space agency is targeting Wednesday, April 1 to launch a crew of four astronauts on a potentially record-breaking journey around the moon and back
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Uncovering the World’s Newest and Deadliest Drugs
Overdose rates in the United States have surged with the emergence of new synthetic drugs. Matt Richtel reports from a lab in Pennsylvania where scientists are identifying new drug molecules that toxicology reports can’t detect.
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How to get pesticides and "forever chemicals" off fruits and vegetables
Fresh fruits and vegetables can often come with toxic residues from pesticides, some of which contain so-called "forever chemicals." Here's how to limit your exposure
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN21 HOURS AGO

SpaceX Starlink satellite suffers mysterious ‘anomaly’ in orbit
Elon Musk's space Internet company said this satellite, which appears to have blown to pieces, did not appear to pose a risk to the ISS or the upcoming NASA moon mission
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NASA’s nuclear mission to Mars isn’t as crazy as it sounds
The U.S. space agency's Skyfall project calls for sending robotic helicopters to Mars on a nuclear-powered spacecraft before the end of Donald Trump's presidency
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN19 HOURS AGO

Utah’s Great Salt Lake may be hiding a massive reservoir of fresh water
Freshwater-saturated sediment or bedrock may extend as deep as 3 or 4 kilometers below the basin, a new study suggests
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN17 HOURS AGO

How a statistical paradox can make research findings fall apart
Simpson's paradox demonstrates how counterintuitive statistics can be
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN17 HOURS AGO

How physicists proved that quantum weirdness is a feature, not a bug
Charles H. Bennett and Gilles Brassard, winners of this year's Turing Award, spent their lives touting the advantages of the quantum world
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN17 HOURS AGO

Space weather could threaten NASA’s Artemis II astronauts during their trip to the moon
A major solar storm during the Artemis II mission could harm astronauts. Here's how NASA is protecting them
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN15 HOURS AGO

Eat more plant-based protein instead of meat, top heart health body says, contradicting RFK, Jr.
These guidelines reinforce the importance of whole grains and fruit and vegetables but clash with the government's latest nutrition advice on red meat
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NASA’s Mission Back to the Moon
Artemis II, which would be the first time anyone would travel this far from Earth since 1972, launches on April 1. Kenneth Chang, a reporter for The New York Times, describes how the mission is key to a U.S. goal.