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Australia’s science agency ramps up security on foreign partnerships
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's science agency will screen collaborations with foreign partners for national security risks using a new digital tool that vets by country, looking for ...
Mar 19, 2021
Space and sea explorer dives to deepest point on Earth
By Roselle Chen (Reuters) - Space and sea explorer Richard Garriott is the first person in the world to have explored the North Pole, the South Pole, flown to the International Space Station and desce...
Mar 18, 2021
NASA, SpaceX sign agreement to enhance space safety
(Reuters) - NASA said on Thursday it had signed an agreement with billionaire Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX that would enable data sharing between the parties to maintain and improve space safety....
Mar 18, 2021
Bizarre ancient shark glided through the sea with lengthy wing-like fins
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 93 million years ago, a bizarre plankton-eating shark shaped unlike any other known marine creature glided through the sea in what is now northeastern Mexic...
Mar 18, 2021
NASA to test rocket engines that could eventually send humans to the moon
(Reuters) - NASA on Thursday will ignite the engines on a rocket that Boeing built to eventually launch Artemis missions to the moon after a previous test in January was cut short. NASA plans to condu...
Mar 18, 2021
UK’s top COVID-19 virus hunter had a long and winding path to the top
By Guy Faulconbridge CAMBRIDGE, England (Reuters) - Sharon Peacock, one of the world's top scientific warriors in the battle with the 0.0001-millimetre virus that causes COVID-19, had to fight a much ...
Mar 18, 2021
Virus variants found to be deadlier, more contagious; some may thwart vaccines
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Mar 17, 2021
Mars long ago was wet. You may be surprised where the water went
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mars was once a wet world, with abundant bodies of water on its surface. But this changed dramatically billions of years ago, leaving behind the desolate landscap...
Mar 17, 2021
Israeli town abuzz with delivery drones in coordinated airspace test
HADERA/HAIFA, Israel (Reuters) - The skies above the Israeli town of Hadera were abuzz with delivery drones on Wednesday as national authorities tested a central control room for safely coordinating t...
Mar 17, 2021
Primordial lightning strikes may have helped life emerge on Earth
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The emergence of the Earth's first living organisms billions of years ago may have been facilitated by a bolt out of the blue - or perhaps a quintillion of them. ...
Mar 16, 2021
