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Aug 22
11m 48s

Asteroid Bennu: Scientists unlock clues ...

The Evening Standard
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We join Professor Russell, a planetary scientist and the co-author of two new major studies on asteroid Bennu.


From studying its space dust, they believe they’ve unlocked clues to the origins of the solar system, as well as how the rock even helped Earth become habitable.


TikTok is putting hundreds of jobs at risk in the UK, a new species of iguanodontian dinosaur has been discovered on the Isle of Wight, and floating Blue Dragon sea slugs close off beaches across southern Spain.


Also in this episode:


-A humanoid takes an unfortunate tumble at the first World Humanoid Robotic Games in China


-Netflix and Ubisoft unveil teaser for anime series Splinter: Deathwatch


-Drinking less water increases the stress hormone cortisol


-Scientists discover the first known fossil evidence of fish testing life beyond water


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