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Zika virus: Conspiracy theories about GMO mosquitoes and intentional infection spread as fears of disease grow

July 10, 2016 Science No Comments

The Zika virus is currently being treated as an international emergency, and is spreading explosively across the world. But as with all major, terrifying events, misinformation and conspiracies is …

Tim Peake: UK astronaut to be first British person to walk in space

January 6, 2016 Science No Comments

1/30 Earth from the ISS From the International Space Station, Expedition 42 Flight Engineer Terry W. Virts took this photograph of the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. Gulf Coast …

Five key scientific findings from 15 years of the International Space Station

January 5, 2016 Science No Comments

The International Space Station is the longest-running continuously inhabited human outpost in space – this year it celebrated its 15th anniversary. As the ISS orbits the Earth it is …