See the best images yet of Jupiter, just in time for NASA’s Juno probe; Dear Science: Why aren’t apes evolving into humans?; Meet the keepers of the Jurassic dead; Food grown in fake Mars soil probably won’t kill you; Scientists solve the mystery of where feathers, fur and scales come from;
 
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See the best images yet of Jupiter, just in time for NASA’s Juno probe
The NASA probe is just a week away from Jupiter. This is what it will find.
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Dear Science: Why aren’t apes evolving into humans?
We hate to be the ones to break it to you, but you are an ape.
 
Meet the keepers of the Jurassic dead
Even long-dead dinosaurs need a little attention.
 
Food grown in fake Mars soil probably won’t kill you
But we still don't know if it tastes any good.
 
Scientists solve the mystery of where feathers, fur and scales come from
A fundamental shift 320 million years ago led to the diverse skin appendages we see today.
 
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