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A new study using data from China's Chang'e-4 moon lander found an area of reduced radiation from cosmic rays near the moon.

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Using a new method, physicists found a way to 'catapult' electrons across solar materials in quadrillionths of a second.

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The American Cancer Society estimates that over 55,000 people will die from colorectal cancer in the U.S. this year. Of those ...