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Nasa’s Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating the red planet’s past or present ability to sustain microbial life. Image: Reuters/Nasa-JPL/Handout
Wild rovers celebrate 10 years of Mars exploration

Time flies when you’re roving on Mars – it has been a decade since the two robotic rovers Spirit and Opportunity touched down on the red planet. They (...)

Naked mole rat: appears to be cancer-resistant
The naked mole rat: the best small rodent in the world with which to do research

The naked mole rat may not be conventionally cute, but it has certainly captured the hearts of scientific researchers, and Science magazine recently n(...)