The Outside Lab Did a Lot of Testing in 2025. Here’s What We Learned.

After testing 150+ products under a metaphorical microscope, our lab test editor found that industry standards don't always ...
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Why Scientists Are Collecting Whale Snot

It might sound strange, but whale snot has become a valuable tool for marine researchers. When whales surface to breathe, they release a misty blow of air and mucus that carries traces of hormones, ...
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Do Extreme Microbes Live Outside The ISS? Yesterday's Spacewalk Will Help Find Out

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
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Why collect asteroid samples? 4 essential reads on what these tiny bits of space rock can tell scientists

Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University Several space missions have flown by asteroids before and gotten a peek at their compositions, but bringing a ...