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China prepares lunar probe to report moon rocks | China

[ad_1] Beijing is pouring billions into its military-run space program, hoping to have a manned space station by 2022. China is preparing to launch an unmanned spacecraft on Tuesday to bring back moon rocks, the first attempt by a nation to recover samples from the moon in four decades. Beijing …

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Understanding the frustration could lead to better medications

[ad_1] Knowing exactly where proteins are frustrated could go a long way in making better drugs. This is one of the findings of a new study by Rice University scientists looking for mechanisms that stabilize or destabilize key sections of biomolecules. Atomic-scale models by rice theorist Peter Wolynes, lead author …

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The light-controlled nanomachine controls the catalysis

[ad_1] The vision of the future of miniaturization has produced a series of synthetic molecular motors that are driven by a variety of energy sources and can perform various movements. A research team from the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has now managed to control a catalysis reaction using a controlled light …

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China launches first rocket to collect samples from the moon

[ad_1] (MENAFN) The China National Space Administration (CNSA) said in a statement that a Long March-5 rocket started being filled with liquid oxygen and cryogenic liquid hydrogen propellant at almost 6:30 PM (Beijing time) on Monday. The rocket, scheduled to be launched from the Wenchang spacecraft launch site in southern …

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