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New Views on Life and Space Weather Risks
Rowan Hooper proposes a new perspective on the origin of life, suggesting that focusing on individual entities may be flawed. Additionally, space storms pose significant risks to train safety systems.
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New Scientist
Critical safety equipment in many train systems is vulnerable to disruption by space weather, which could lead to fatal accidents
2026-05-26 14:00 UTC
New Scientist
We've been looking at nature the wrong way, argues Rowan Hooper. If we stop focusing on the individual, we get a whole new picture of how life on Earth – and elsewhere – may have begun
2026-05-26 16:00 UTC