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Learn how the European Space Agency’s spacecraft captured a completely new view of the Sun, thanks to its novel tilted orbit.

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Learn about the new COVID variant, NB.1.8.1, and find out what health officials are saying about its spread this summer.

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In a science first, an environmental factor is shown to alter sex development in mice before birth.

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