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Viruses may have evolved to hit men hard but go easy on women

Many infections give men worse symptoms. Mathematical models suggest this could be because women can pass infections on to others in several extra ways

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A swirl of material coming off the surface of the sun

Space

Fresh look at old data shows the sun is surprisingly sluggish

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City rooftops have been collecting cosmic dust that falls from the sky

Space

Cosmic dust grains found on city rooftops for the first time

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The planned ExoMars rover will carry a drill to dig for life

Space

ESA approves 2020 ExoMars rover despite crash earlier this year

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Moon-dust cake mix shows moon may have had water from the start

Earth

Moon-dust cake mix shows moon may have had water from the start

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Mars's dry surface

Space

A dash of hydrogen and methane could have kept Mars warm

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Window to hell: Io's strongest volcano changes face as we watch

Earth

Window to hell: Io's strongest volcano changes face as we watch

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First ever lightning-mapping satellite set for take off

Earth

First ever lightning-mapping satellite set for take off

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Europa

Life

Spacecraft could taste Europa's sea by sampling its atmosphere

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Monday's bright supermoon will be closest to Earth in 68 years

Space

Monday's bright supermoon will be closest to Earth in 68 years

Here's what you need to know about Monday night's supermoon, when the full moon will be the closest to Earth it gets at any point in its orbit

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Life

I watched a rover search for ancient life on Mars – I mean, Utah

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Space

ExoMars crash must not mean abandoning next Red Planet rover

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Space

Space telescope duo will showcase the solar system in 3D

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Space

The universe lines up along the 'axis of evil'. Coincidence?

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