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Meet a team of scientists working to prevent interplanetary pollution that could pose a threat to life on Earth and other planets

Frontiers

By Dr Athena Coustenis (CNRS, Paris University), Mr Niklas Hedman (UN Office for Outer Space Affairs), and Prof Peter Doran (University of Louisiana) As the search for life elsewhere in our solar system intensifies, so does the need to keep space exploration safe and sustainable.

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Pride Month 2023: Article collections celebrating the LGBTQ+ community

Frontiers

Suggest your topic The post Pride Month 2023: Article collections celebrating the LGBTQ+ community first appeared on Science & research news | Frontiers. Benefit from increased impact and discoverability, a dedicated platform and support team, and rigorous peer review for every paper.

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Nobel Prize winners publish new scientific articles just for kids 

Frontiers

Latest Nobel Collection articles offer fresh excitement to young scientists Photo credit: Frontiers Frontiers for Young Minds , a unique, completely free kids’ science journal launched its second Nobel Collection today. Whether you are a child or an adult, the Collection offers a valuable and enjoyable way to explore the wonders of science.

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It’s Time for EPA to Regulate Chemicals by Class

Union of Concerned Scientists

Enacting strong regulations on chemicals by class , rather than individually, can help protect people and the environment from serious harm while still making sure that scientific integrity is upheld and the best available science guides the process. Here’s what’s entailed and how it can help. This is a broad definition.

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Solar energy is superior to nuclear for powering crewed mission to Mars, show scientists

Frontiers

By Peter Rejcek, science writer. A crewed mission to Mars will require transporting equipment for creating electricity to power life support systems. While modern science has debunked the Red Planet as a likely source of an alien invasion, today’s technology is bringing us closer to a crewed mission.

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Open science platform Frontiers publishes new Nobel Collection articles

Frontiers

Last year in September, as many young people prepared to go back to school, the very first Nobel Collection , featuring articles written by Nobel Laureates, was launched by Frontiers for Young Minds (FYM), a unique, completely free, open access kids’ science journal. The Nobel Prize in Economic Science s in 2022.?Did

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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: the woman who found hydrogen in the stars

Physics World

For all the success of her science, her story also demonstrates the barriers and sexism that made it difficult for women to fulfil their scientific aspirations, and affected their careers throughout. Emma enrolled her daughter in St Paul’s School for Girls in London, which was well equipped to teach science. Young scientist.