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Researchers tested fungal pigment in plant-based plastic aboard the ISS; after 6 months, the composite lost up to 89% less mass

An ISS experiment found plant-derived plastic with fungal melanin lost less mass than pure plastic after six months in orbit, suggesting tougher spacecraft.

Researchers tested fungal pigment in plant-based plastic aboard the ISS; after 6 months, the composite lost up to 89% less mass

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Europe Today: Second high-speed rail disaster in nine months leaves Spain in grief

At least 68 people died when two high-speed trains collided south of Madrid, Spain's second deadly rail crash this year. In Montreal, EU leaders meet Mark Carney to launch an 'Alliance for the…

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