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Strange shapes on Mars
Space science

Strange shapes on Mars

American spacecraft sends strange images on the red planet, including CO2 ice blocks, sand dunes, rocky cliffs and valleys.

December 17, 2018
American satellites plunged into the sea
Space science

American satellites plunged into the sea

Yesterday, America's CO2 emission satellite named Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) fell to the area near Antarctica, shortly after leaving the launch pad due to technic…

December 17, 2018
Sulfur dioxide helps maintain the flow on Mars
Space science

Sulfur dioxide helps maintain the flow on Mars

A new study shows sulfur dioxide (SO2), not CO2, as people think has heated Mars and helped maintain its positive belt. SO2 is such a powerful greenhouse gas that it can…

December 17, 2018
Is there an atmosphere in Mars's heart?
Space science

Is there an atmosphere in Mars's heart?

According to a study published in the US, water and carbone dioxide (CO2) previously created Mars's dense atmosphere dispersed with low concentrations in space and can b…

December 17, 2018
Detecting the vents on Mars
Space science

Detecting the vents on Mars

The image from a Mars-orbiting camera revealed the flow of CO2 sprayed at 100 miles per hour through the planet's southernmost ice. These circuits throw sand and dust up…

December 17, 2018
Poor nutrient food due to global warming
Biology

Poor nutrient food due to global warming

By 2050 there will be 150 million people worldwide are at risk of falling into protein deficiency directly related to the increase in CO2 in the atmosphere.

December 17, 2018
Detecting a bacterium that eats CO2
Biology

Detecting a bacterium that eats CO2

Clostridium thermocellum can disintegrate both cellulose (the type of organic compound commonly found in plants), turning them into usable biofuels without the need for…

December 17, 2018
How do mosquitoes seek targets to burn?
Biology

How do mosquitoes seek targets to burn?

A new study revealed that mosquitoes target certain targets to burn by using a sequence of three signs: smell, then images and finally heat.

December 17, 2018