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Students should stay in Wuhan as Pakistan cannot treat coronavirus: Envoy

Dashing the hopes of the several Pakistani citizens stuck in coronavirus-hit Wuhan, Pakistan’s ambassador to China, on Sunday told a Pak-based news channel that no evacuation is possible because of lack of medical facilities in Pakistan.

NASA Fungi Homes for Moon, Mars

NASA Building Homes Made of Fungi for Moon, Mars

Instead of habitats made of metal and glass, NASA is exploring technologies that could grow structures out of fungi to become our future homes in the stars, and perhaps lead to more sustainable ways of living on Earth as well. Creating a livable home for future astronauts means doing more than growing a roof to go over their heads.

World’s First Living Machine: Frog cells and AI

World’s First ‘Living Machine’ Created Using Frog Cells and Artificial Intelligence

What happens when you take cells from frog embryos and grow them into new organisms that were “evolved” by algorithms? You get something that researchers are calling the world’s first “living machine.”

Scientists revealed latest topographical map of Antarctica from BedMachine project

Scientists Reveal That They’ve Finally Found the Deepest Point on Earth Under Antarctica

Scientists have revealed the latest topographical map of Antarctica, which has been developed by the BedMachine project, reported the Mashable. BedMachine is a new map of the Antarctic ice sheet believed to be of high precision.

Bacteria consuming carbon dioxide

Israeli scientists develop bacteria which “eat” only carbon dioxide.

Israeli researchers have developed bacteria fed only with carbon dioxide (CO2), the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) in central Israel reported Wednesday.

NASA Astronaut Nick Hague and crew return from ISS

NASA Astronaut Nick Hague, Crewmates Return Safely from International Space Station

NASA astronaut Nick Hague returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday, alongside Soyuz commander Alexey Ovchinin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos and visiting astronaut Hazzaa Ali Almansoori from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The crew landed safely at 6:59 a.m. EDT in Kazakhstan.

Elon Musk with new Mars rocket prototype

Elon Musk Unveils New Mars Rocket Prototype, Expects Missions in Months

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has unveiled the latest iteration of his space company’s newly assembled Starship, outlining a speedy development timeline for the centrepiece vehicle of SpaceX’s quest to launch humans to the moon and Mars.