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The 'mole' on Mars is finally underground after a push from NASA's InSight lander
Live Science - 6 Jun 2020 15:02
There's a light at the end of the tunnel for the first mole to burrow into the surface of Mars, scientists hope.
New identification of genetic basis of COVID-19 susceptibility will aid treatment
Science Daily - 6 Jun 2020 00:23
Italian researchers have been able to identify the genetic basis of susceptibility to Covid-19 infection, and also to the possibility of contracting a more severe form of the disease. This has important implications for ...
The neurobiology of social distance: Why loneliness may be the biggest threat to survival and longevity
Neuroscience News - 6 Jun 2020 20:58
Study explores the wide-ranging, negative effects of social isolation on both psychological and physiological well-being.
This Week's Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through June 6)
Singularity Hub - 6 Jun 2020 16:00
IMPACT Can’t Go Out and Protest? Here’s How to Help From Home Demetria Mosley | Wired “Whether you're trying to maintain your social distance or just looking for other ways to speak up, here are some ideas on how t...
Newly discovered Yellowstone eruption is one of 'top 5 eruptions of all time'
Live Science - 6 Jun 2020 13:00
The discovery of two new ancient supereruptions suggests the Yellowstone hotspot might be waning.