material
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Boards now cover up the vast windows of its damaged waiting hall, looming over piles of construction material.
This approach, known as in situ resource utilization, allows explorers to use materials already available on another planet rather than transporting everything from Earth.
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The study, published in Cell Reports, examined a protein involved in untangling twisted genetic material.
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IFN-gamma, in particular, plays a critical role in defending the body against foreign DNA and RNA, including viral genetic material.
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As this material spirals inward under immense gravity, it forms a rotating, disk-shaped structure before falling into the black hole.
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