*Liquid water discovered under the Martian south pole
A huge subsurface liquid water lake has been detected near the Martian
south pole.
*Mars Opportunity Rover could be in trouble
There are growing concerns about the safety of NASA's Mars Opportunity
rover.
*Finding the foundations for massive stars
A new study has found that the collapse of molecular gas and dust clouds to
create new stars occurs far more quickly than previously thought.
*Ariane 5 launches Galileo
Four more Galileo satellites have been successfully placed into
geostationary orbit following their launch aboard a Ariane 5 rocket.
*The Science Report
Heatwave deaths to continue climbing as climate change causes to globe to
heat up.
New study compares the kids of same sex and heterosexual partners.
Claims cinnamon oil could be key in preventing superbugs.
A new study suggests Neanderthals may have used tools to start their own
fires.
Alex on tech e-mail security concerns.
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*Andromeda's galactic cannibalism uncovered
Scientists have discovered that the Andromeda galaxy M31 - the largest
galaxy in the Milky Way's local galactic group -- shredded and cannibalized
a galaxy similar to the Milky way about two billion years ago.
*First evidence of a young star consuming a planet
Scientists may have observed, for the first time, the destruction of a young
planet or planets around their host star.
*Britain to build its own spaceport in Scotland
Britain is set to build its own spaceport for vertical launch vehicles at
Sutherland on the north coast of Scotland.
*August skywatch
One of the oldest known meteor showers - the Perseids -- reaches its climax
this month with around sixty meteors an hour being visible on the night of
August 12.
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