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My telescope, set up for astrophotography in my light-polluted San Diego backyard, was pointed at a galaxy unfathomably far from Earth. My wife, Cristina, walked up just as the first space photo ...

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Scientists have created living communities of bacteria and fungi that could survive in protective habitats on the Red Planet.

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In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...