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No telescope needed: Jupiter, Venus will appear to nearly touch this week - Yahoo
This week will offer one of the great opportunities in June to take in a special celestial event – a Venus-Jupiter planetary conjunction.
NASA to select new headquarters building by end of year - SpaceNews
NASA plans to find a new headquarters building by the end of this year while remaining in the Washington area.
Researchers identify world’s largest scorpion that roamed Earth 415 million years ago - Interesting Engineering
A new study reveals how the 415-million-year-old Praearcturus gigas grew to a massive size before dinosaurs even existed.
Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants - NPR
New research suggests the fuzzy insects may be capable of spontaneously solving problems the way animals with much larger brains do.
Ancient Chinese medicine could transform hair loss treatment - ScienceDaily
A traditional Chinese medicinal root used for over a thousand years is attracting new scientific attention for its potential to combat hair loss. Studies suggest Polygonum multiflorum can block harmful hormones, activate hair-growth signals, protect follicles…
The first humans on Mars will not just be explorers crossing a red desert. They will be radiation workers, dust-control technicians and weather-watchers on a planet where the danger is less dramatic than constant. - Space Daily
The image we have inherited of the first Mars crew is a figure on a ridge at dawn, helmet catching the light, a red desert running out to a pink horizon. It is a good image. It is also the smallest part of what those first crews will actually do. Most of thei…