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Thursday, July 11, 2019

One Giant Leap for Mankind

Read Inside Science's coverage of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11.

Inside Science Contributor

Physics

These Structures Can Make Objects 'Invisible' to Water Waves

The cloaked objects leave no wake.

Charles Q. Choi, Contributor

Creature

The Origin of Life May Not Be as Coincidental as Scientists Once Thought

Researchers find that membranes may have helped the building blocks of life come together.

Sofie Bates, Contributor

Creature

Why Don't Poison Frogs Poison Themselves?

A small change in poison frogs' DNA keeps them from being harmed by their own poison.

Sofie Bates, Contributor

Creature

How These Sharks Glow Neon Green

Newly discovered family of fluorescent molecules explains how two kinds of seafloor-dwelling sharks glow.

Rodrigo Pérez Ortega, Contributor

Physics

New Clock Claims Title of World's Most Accurate – For Now

Regular improvements in so-called optical clocks are setting the stage for a redefinition of the second and powering searches for new laws of physics.

Catherine Meyers, Editor

Space

Mouse Study Raises Concerns About Human Brain Function During Space Travel

Other researchers dispute whether astronauts would experience the type of radiation used in the experiment.

Meeri Kim, Contributor

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