NASA’s headquarters are located in Washington DC; the building itself ias named after Mary Jackson, the agency’s first African American female engineer.Credit: John M. Chase/Getty NASA has abruptly closed its
China’s Yangtze River is the longest in Eurasia and the third-longest on the planet, flowing more than 6,000 kilometres from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea. Its basin
In March last year, researchers found that among a group of nearly 300 participants, people who had higher concentrations of plastics in deposits of fat in their arteries (arterial plaques)
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What makes matter stable? Why are atoms as they are? Why do different materials vary in their properties, such as electrical conductivity, density, melting temperature or light-absorption spectra? Such questions
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