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We've found a mysterious substance on Titan and Pluto

Something is absorbing light on the surfaces of Pluto and Saturn’s moon Titan, and figuring out what it is could be crucial to understanding Titan’s complex chemistry

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Gas from Uranus reveals it has an icy centre

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A spherical rocky body being destroyed in a collision.

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Hundreds of new moons are revealing our solar system's violent history

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Ice on Mercury

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Mercury may have gained all of its unexpected water in a single day

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The rings of Uranus are even stranger than we thought

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We may finally have a cure for many different autoimmune conditions

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Can we ‘vaccinate’ ourselves against stress?

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Can we ‘vaccinate’ ourselves against stress?

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How autoimmune conditions can unexpectedly drive mental illness

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How autoimmune conditions can unexpectedly drive mental illness

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artist's concept of comet 41P

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We’ve caught a comet switching its spin direction for the first time

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Illustration of a CAR T cell with an implanted gene strain, which makes up the genetic modification process required for it to fight rogue cells in the body

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CAR T-cell therapy takes woman from bedridden to 'perfectly fine'

A woman with three different autoimmune conditions had all of them treated simultaneously by genetically modifying her immune cells to kill off the rogue ones causing problems

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Earth may have formed from two separate rings around the sun

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Mysterious comet disintegration caught by telescope after lucky break

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We’ve spotted a huge asteroid spinning impossibly fast

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NASA changed an asteroid's orbit around the sun for the first time

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