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5,200 Tons of Dust From Outer Space Falls On Earth Every Year

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5,200 Tons of Dust From Outer Space Falls On Earth Every Year

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Do Some People Have 'Natural Sunscreen' in Their Skin?

A 'natural sunscreen' gene in skin was found by scientists investigating concentrations of vitamin D.
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Hunting for Galaxies While You're Stuck at Home Sounds Like The Perfect Thing to Do

Need a new activity while self-isolating? Help scientists sift through telescope images. You might even be the very first person to spot a new galaxy.
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Check Out This Strange Haze Streak Floating Above Jupiter's Cloud Tops

NASA says scientists don't yet know exactly what these hazes are made of or how they form. The Juno spacecraft image was processed by citizen scientist Gerald Eichstädt.
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US-Russian trio blast off on mission to space station

During their mission, the crew will work on hundreds of experiments in biology, biotechnology, physical science and Earth science.
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Here's How Loggerhead Sea Turtles Make Incredible Journey From Japan To Mexico

Loggerhead Sea Turtles make a very difficult journey from Japan to Mexico that has puzzled researchers for quite some time. New data show how they're able to make this journey. Amazelab's Johana Restrepo has more.
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Scientists Induce Hallucinations in Mice to Study the Nature of Psychotic Disorders

Scientists are pulling back the curtain on a mysterious phenomenon - how hallucinations are produced in the brain.
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Could This Be a Tornado on the Sun? NASA Thinks So

NASA scientists don't know whether the Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a tornado on the sun or if it's just an illusion.
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How Do Sinkholes Form? Science Starts to Answer That Question

You don't want to be caught standing above this phenomenon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the most damage from sinkholes occur in Florida, Texas, Alabama, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania.
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Relationship Between Eggshell Fossils and Dinosaur Blood? The Debate Continues

To see if dinosaurs ran hot or cold, researchers looked to their eggshells.
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This Stone Slab May Have Been Europe's Oldest Map

A rediscovery and new investigation of the Saint-Beléc slab.
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'Ghost Forests' Are Emerging Along the Atlantic Coast

Climate change is the main culprit.

Fundraiser underway for Fayetteville Officer Stephen Carr memorial

ATM stolen from Fayetteville bank

Sunshine for Sunday, cooler for the next week

Sunday Morning Weather

Diamond Hogs split double dip with Ole Miss

Super Stock wins Arkansas Derby

Space Shuttle Columbia 1st launch -- April 12, 1981

Nikki Grahame, reality star who publicly battled anorexia, dead at 38

Fort Smith/Fayetteville News | 5newsonline KFSM 5NEWS | Get the local news and weather where you live from 5NEWS. Covering Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Bentonville, and all of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.

5,200 Tons of Dust From Outer Space Falls On Earth Every Year

Do Some People Have 'Natural Sunscreen' in Their Skin?

Hunting for Galaxies While You're Stuck at Home Sounds Like The Perfect Thing to Do

Check Out This Strange Haze Streak Floating Above Jupiter's Cloud Tops

US-Russian trio blast off on mission to space station

Here's How Loggerhead Sea Turtles Make Incredible Journey From Japan To Mexico

Scientists Induce Hallucinations in Mice to Study the Nature of Psychotic Disorders

Could This Be a Tornado on the Sun? NASA Thinks So

How Do Sinkholes Form? Science Starts to Answer That Question

Relationship Between Eggshell Fossils and Dinosaur Blood? The Debate Continues

This Stone Slab May Have Been Europe's Oldest Map

'Ghost Forests' Are Emerging Along the Atlantic Coast

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