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Cosmic boomerang offers a lifeline to dying galaxies
Galaxies can die if their star-making stuff is lost. But now it can find its way back.
New research solves the mystery of magnetic moon rocks brought back on Apollo
Apollo astronauts concluded the Moon once had a magnetic field that was as strong as Earth’s, but scientists since have been baffled.
Want to remember something? Maybe eat some chocolate
How the brain decides what to store and what to forget.
Russian cinema: a century of state-approved propaganda
Russian movies continue to be used as a mouthpiece for the country’s political leadership.
Famous map of a woman’s heart tells only half the story
One of the best-known allegorical depictions of love has a rather pessimistic male twin.
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The magnetosphere waxes and wanes every 200 million years
Yes, the magnetosphere is weakening. It does that from time to time.
The meaning of happiness, according to a baker in ancient Pompeii
“Hic habitat felicitas” – “Here dwells happiness” – proclaims an inscription found in a Pompeiian bakery nearly 2,000 years after its owner lived and possibly died in a volcanic eruption.
3 brain hacks to control your Amazon addiction (from a neuroscientist)
Your emotional brain is being manipulated to shop more, but there are ways to resist.
Ripples in Saturn’s rings give us a peek inside the planet
The universe’s largest seismometer reveals clues about the Gas Giant’s interior.