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Discovery indicates Mars was habitable
Evidence of a key mineral on Mars has been found at several locations on the planet's surface, suggesting that any microbial life that might have been there back when the planet was wetter could have lived comfortably.
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Cosmic Log: Hollywood remakes an alien
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Although the reincarnation of "The Day the Earth Stood Still" may not rise to the classic status of the original, it beefs up the science fiction with some actual science facts.
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Cosmic Log: The year in science
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The scientific stars of 2008 include cellular magicians, genetic decoders and the international team behind the world's biggest atom-smasher.
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Asteroid hunt goes granular
A new telescope system featuring the world's largest digital camera will significantly increase the ability to find space rocks as it begins operation in Hawaii this month, scientists say.
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