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2DEWC6E Beijing, China. 2nd Dec, 2020. This image taken from video animation at Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) shows Chang'e-5 spacecraft landing on the moon. China's Chang'e-5 spacecraft successfully landed on the near side of the moon late Tuesday and sent back images, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced. Credit: Jin Liwang/Xinhua/Alamy Live News

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Moon rocks collected by the Chang’e 5 mission have water in them

China’s Chang’e 5 mission landed on the moon in 2020 and sent back samples of dust and rocks, which have been found to contain water – but not very much of it

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Tomato

Chemistry

Adding tomato pigment to solar panels increases their efficiency

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Space

Why the next big solar storm might hit Earth without warning

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Space

Pairs of giant planets may make their star systems ultra-habitable

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A light micrograph of plaques in someone with lupus

Health

Discovery of a genetic cause of lupus could lead to new treatments

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This high resolution image of the icy crust of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, reveals a surface criss-crossed by multiple sets of ridges and fractures

Space

We now know how the mysterious ridges covering Europa’s surface formed

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Magnetosphere

Physics

Earth’s magnetosphere replicated in miniature using lasers and magnets

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Main ? Voyager 2 view of Neptune, captured in August 1989. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Kevin M. Gill

Space

Neptune has been slowly cooling for 15 years when it should be warming

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A solar power plant at night

Technology

Solar panels that work at night produce enough power to charge a phone

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Inside a mouse pancreatic tumour and the red bits are the Listeria bacteria delivering the tetanus to the tumour cells.

Health

Pancreatic cancer treated in mice by loading tumour cells with tetanus

A new type of therapy aims to exploit immunity gained from childhood tetanus vaccinations to make the immune system attack hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer

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Environment

UK government backs plan to harvest solar power from space

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Technology

Static electricity can keep desert solar panels free of dust

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Health

We seem to find people with a strong immune system more attractive

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Space

Mars may have been habitable millions of years later than we thought

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