Forget stardust—it was star ice all along

Carl Sagan famously said that "We're all made of star stuff." But he didn't elaborate on how that actually happened. Yes, ...

Ancient genetic 'start' signal found in bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes

A newly discovered promoter element "start" points to a shared regulatory syntax for controlling transcription initiation in ...
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What Did Carl Sagan Actually Mean When He Said "We Are All Made Of Star Stuff"?

Katy has a BA in Humanities and Philosophy, with over 20 years of experience in online and print publishing. She was named ...
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Born on This Day in 1891, the Founding Member of Country Music’s First Family Who Brought Early Country Music From the Mountains to the Masses

One hundred thirty-four years ago today, a hugely influential singer, multi-instrumentalist, and song collector was born in ...

Responsible economic management will define MYEFO

The mid-year update will deliver more savings and more spending restraint that enables us to make room for the things that ...

Recap and highlights: No. 8 Gonzaga pulls away late to beat No. 25 UCLA 82-72

It had all the elements of a typical Gonzaga-UCLA game. Back-and-forth play. Lead changes early and late. Exceptional individual performances from players on both sides. Tense moments for just about ...