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Complex life on Earth may last 500 million years longer than expected

As the sun expands over the coming billions of years, Earth will become inhospitable to any life more complex than a microbe – but that might take longer than we thought

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Has the answer to life's origins been hiding in our cells all along?

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Has the answer to life's origins been hiding in our cells all along?

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The one film to watch before seeing Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day

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The one film to watch before seeing Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day

Culture

The book jacket of Togetherness by Rowan Hooper

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New Scientist recommends Togetherness, a radical new view of life

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How a radical new view of life could reveal its origin – and aliens

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How a radical new view of life could reveal its origin – and aliens

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The distant world that is our best hope of finding alien life

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The distant world that is our best hope of finding alien life

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Environment

The ‘doomsday’ glacier’s giant ice shelf is about to break away

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Space

US government releases huge batch of UFO files

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Environment

There has been a sudden increase in the rate of sea level rise

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Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft snapped pictures of the asteroid Ryugu while flying alongside it two years ago. The spacecraft later returned rock samples from the asteroid to Earth.

Space

The asteroid Ryugu has all of the main ingredients for life

All five of the canonical nucleobases – the underpinnings of DNA, RNA and life on Earth – have been found in samples from the asteroid Ryugu

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Space

SETI may have missed alien signals because of space weather

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Space

Chemistry clues could detect aliens unlike any life on Earth

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Environment

Sea levels around the world are much higher than we thought

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Physics

Would aliens do physics, or is science a human invention?

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