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Scientists at the University of Leeds are looking to discover how dust particles in the solar system interact with the Earth's atmosphere. 
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Along with annoyingly adhering to your TV screen and tabletops, dust can be a deadly material, exploding with enormously destructive force in places like coal mines, sugar refineries and grain silos. The explosive properties of normal dust are pretty well known, but what about non-traditional dust? Not all dusts are created equal — and dust derived from the materials of the future could present a very different type of danger.
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Specks of dust are as unique as snowflakes – but no one had ever paid much attention to what individual particles are made of. Until now.
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Remember a few weeks ago when astronomers spotted that "ghostly snake" of a twister creeping its way across the face of Mars? Well, the windstorm featured up top makes that other storm look like an adorable little dust-up.
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SCIENTISTS have discovered that inorganic material can take on the characteristics of living organisms in space, a development that could transform views of alien life.
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Dust that permeates the universe could be produced naturally by stars, and has a much more complex chemical makeup than was previously thought, according to a new study.
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