Stars Made of Antimatter Might Be Lurking in the Universe

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June 07, 2021

Space Stars Made of Antimatter Might Be Lurking in the Universe Circumstantial evidence could point to a mind-blowing solution to an antimatter mystery—or to the need for better space-based particle physics experiments By Leto Sapunar

Policy & Ethics Biden's New Science Adviser Talks COVID, Spying and More A conversation with Eric Lander during his first day as the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy By Nidhi Subbaraman,Nature magazine

Space NASA's Juno Set for Close Encounter with Jupiter's Moon Ganymede The flyby will be the closest a spacecraft has come to the gas giant's largest moon in 20 years By Meghan Bartels,SPACE.com

Policy & Ethics Poor Homeowners Will Pay Less after Flood Insurance Overhaul New risk ratings will improve economic equity By Thomas Frank,E&E News

Policy & Ethics A Tool Doctors Use Every Day Can Perpetuate Medical Racism It's called the "history of present illness," or HPI, and it often includes a patient's race—which is more likely to detract from care than to improve it By Ashley Andreou

Space Death by Primordial Black Hole If such an object a mere 1,000 times bigger than an atom passed through your body, the result would not be pretty By Avi Loeb

Biology Transcendence Happens All the Time We've long fantasized about transformations from one mode of life to another, but nature has already beaten us to it By Caleb A. Scharf

Policy & Ethics In Case You Missed It Top news from around the world By Sarah Lewin Frasier

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