Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. As bizarre as Venus appears today --- a hellish ...

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Researchers have unseated a previous theory for the mechanism underlying bacterial flagella movement, changing our ...