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By the Light of the Supermoon!

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Hosts Phil Bowermaster and Stephen Gordon celebrate thesupermoon with amazing stories about science and the future.


Supermoon Forecast: The Moon Hasn't Been This Close in Almost 69 Years

On Monday (Nov. 14) at 6:15 a.m. EST, the moon will arrive at its closest point to the Earth in 2016: a distance of 221,524 miles (356,508 kilometers) away. 

This Is Why We Don’t Have More Neanderthal Genes

[M}any Neanderthal gene variants that entered the modern human genome ... are being slowly removed by natural selection.

Beagle 2 'was so close to Mars success

A new analysis of pictures of the Beagle 2 spacecraft shows that it did not crash-land on the Martian surface.

For 12 years, plants bought us extra time on climate change

Between 2002 and 2014, the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere wasn’t going up even though people were emitting increasing amounts of carbon dioxide. 

Strange feature on Mars is a good place to look for life, study says

A new study suggests a good place to look for evidence of past life on Mars: a funnel-shaped hole on the surface of the Red Planet in a place called Hellas. 

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