Space
Glacial lake is green with wonder in winning photo
An otherworldly photograph of a lagoon reflecting the swirls of the aurora has taken the top prize in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
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Physics
Rainbow galaxies reveal why cosmos is full of spirals
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Life
Curiosity reaching science peak after years of driving
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Rubber duck comet photobombs Rosetta probe’s selfie
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Life
Low gravity makes astronauts prone to falling over
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Space
No easy parking spot for first-ever comet landing
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Space
Europa’s icy plate tectonics may support life
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Space
Voyager 2’s view of solar system’s edge will be unique
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Physics
Earliest stars lived short, fiery lives
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Physics
Perfect harmonies: How music was built into science
Music was key to Western teaching from Plato up to the 18th century. In Music and the Making of Modern Science, Peter Pesic claims it shaped today's science
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Space
Small, sticky asteroids could be extra dangerous
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Space
Saturn moon may host its own Dead Sea
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Space
Comet-mapping Rosetta spacecraft prepares for duty
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Space
Leaving Earth made the moon lemon-shaped
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