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Technology USAScientists Track Animals from Space to Help Protect Them
Scientists have recently launched an animal-tracking antenna into space to monitor over 800 species of animals around the world tagged with tiny transmitters – and researchers expect to receive data from the system as early as this autumn.
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Health SwitzerlandData from Sewers Can Help Fight the Spread of COVID-19
Monitoring sewage data can help act as an early warning system for an outbreak, say scientists, which is particularly helpful in COVID-19 times as sewers regularly collect feces and urine which can contain coronavirus from infected people.
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Society
Society USAProtein from Space May Help Answer How Life on Earth Began
Scientists have for the very first time discovered a protein molecule from an object from outer space – a historic finding which could provide key clues to understanding how life originated on Earth, or even elsewhere in the universe.
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Animals
Animals New CaledoniaSeven Grandmas Swim with Venomous Sea Snakes – for the Sake of Science!
A group of seven “Fantastic Grandmothers” have been swimming with venomous sea snakes in New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean. Their purpose: collecting photos and information that help researchers better understand how the sea snakes impact the ecosystem.
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Health
Health MyanmarThere Are Six New (!) Coronaviruses, Read Why that is a Good Thing
Following a collection of samples from 464 bats in Myanmar, scientists have discovered six new coronaviruses – an achievement that is especially significant today in showing how such viruses can be prevented from ever impacting humans.
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