Discovering the source of life on Mars

Scientists suggest liquid water is forming on contemporary Mars and renew search for signs of life:

NASA announced on Monday (28) that liquid saltwater exists on the surface of Mars – a discovery that scientists say indicates the "potential" for life on the planet. The historic findings by scientists from NASA and several US universities are based on research on dark,

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Party is over for the SDGS

The Pope has left the UN and the traffic in Manhattan is back to normal. The hoard of government delegations, NGOs and CSO representatives are packing up and the press is moving on. The party’s over for the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Aussie FM’s boyfriend on the UN floor draws flak

Travel expenses not borne by the state:

Labour is accusing Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop of not taking her job as chief diplomat seriously enough, after her boyfriend was photographed sitting next to her in the official Australian section at the UN General Assembly in New York.

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