Alumnus Jonathan Trent is a marine biologist and former NASA scientist whose groundbreaking work spans ocean research, space science, and sustainable technology.

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Arnold Mathijssen, a physicist at the University of Pennsylvania, is partial to pour-over coffee, which involves manually pouring hot water over ground beans and filtering it into a pot or mug below.

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Two materials physicists at The University of Sydney have found a possible explanation for the huge amount of molecular ...

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Scientists discover hydrogen in a rare meteorite, suggesting Earth had the ingredients to make water from the start.