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https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-begins-countdown-for-humanitys-first-moon-launch-in-53-years
NASA Begins Countdown For Humanity's First Crewed Moon Launch in 53 Years : ScienceAlert
Mar 31, 2026 - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/we-finally-know-why-roman-concrete-has-survived-for-nearly-2000-years
We Finally Know Why Roman Concrete Has Survived For Nearly 2,000 Years : ScienceAlert
Dec 10, 2025 - A construction site dating back nearly 2,000 years to the putative demise of Pompeii in 79 CE has revealed new evidence for the secret behind Ancient Rome's...
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https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-longest-study-on-happiness-still-going-strong-after-88-years
World's Longest Study on Happiness Still Going Strong After 88 Years : ScienceAlert
Finding the secrets to a happy life can literally take a lifetime.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/this-tiny-glass-square-could-store-2-million-books-of-data-for-10000-years
This Tiny Glass Square Could Store 2 Million Books of Data For 10,000 Years : ScienceAlert
Scientists at Microsoft Research in the United States have demonstrated a system called Silica for writing and reading information in ordinary pieces of glass,...
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https://www.sciencealert.com/myanmar-amber-has-preserved-the-dazzling-colours-of-insects-from-99-million-years-ago
Insects' Dazzling Colours Have Been Preserved in Myanmar Amber For 99 Million Years : ScienceAlert
When you think of the colour scheme sported by the prehistoric world of the dinosaurs, greens and browns typically spring to mind.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/nasas-first-moon-crew-in-more-than-50-years-is-making-history-already
NASA's First Moon Crew in More Than 50 Years Is Making History Already : ScienceAlert
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-longest-running-lab-experiment-is-almost-100-years-old
The World's Longest-Running Lab Experiment Is Almost 100 Years Old : ScienceAlert
Jan 21, 2026 - Sometimes science can be painfully slow.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/neanderthals-vanished-from-europe-thousands-of-years-earlier-than-we-thought
Neanderthals Vanished From Europe Thousands of Years Earlier Than We Thought : ScienceAlert
Neanderthal fossils from a cave in Belgium believed to belong to the last survivors of their species ever discovered in Europe are thousands of years older...
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https://www.sciencealert.com/blood-tests-could-reveal-alzheimers-risk-years-before-symptoms-appear
Blood Tests Could Reveal Alzheimer's Risk Years Before Symptoms Appear : ScienceAlert
A blood test shows significant promise for predicting the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease, even decades before symptoms show up.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/neanderthal-extinction-linked-to-genetic-crisis-100000-years-ago
Neanderthal Extinction Linked to Genetic Crisis 100,000 Years Ago : ScienceAlert
The extinction of the Neanderthals is one of the most intriguing mysteries in paleoanthropology, with researchers speculating everything from shifts in the...
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https://www.sciencealert.com/personalized-vaccine-for-deadliest-major-cancer-keeps-patients-alive-6-years-later
Personalized Vaccine For 'Deadliest Major Cancer' Keeps Patients Alive 6 Years Later : ScienceAlert
At a major cancer research conference in the United States, scientists have shared the latest on an experimental vaccine for an extremely deadly cancer.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/after-60-years-diabetes-drug-revealed-to-unexpectedly-affect-the-brain
After 60 Years, Diabetes Drug Revealed to Unexpectedly Affect The Brain : ScienceAlert
Metformin has been prescribed to people with type 2 diabetes to manage blood sugar for more than 60 years, but scientists haven't been exactly sure how it...
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