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Quantum to cosmos: Why scale is vital to our under...
From the vastness of the universe to the infinitesimal particles that comprise it, extremes of scale...
Food, sex, drugs and more – are we addicted to add...
New proposals for addictions seem to keep cropping up, but the reality is we don't truly understand ...
Russian space weapon ban shot down by UN Security ...
The United Nations Security Council has voted against a resolution introduced by Russia and China th...
Ancient viruses in the human genome linked to ment...
People with higher genetic risk for depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are more likely t...
How quantum entanglement really works and why we a...
Subatomic particles can appear to instantly influence one another, no matter how far apart they are....
AI finds hidden galactic evolution clues in over 1...
Scientists enlisted AI to help peruse a massive dataset in search of neutral carbon absorbers in gal...
Source of the sun’s magnetic field may hide right ...
Scientists have long thought the source of the sun's magnetic field sat deep within the star, but it...
Mysterious element promethium finally reveals its ...
The highly unstable radioactive element promethium is hard to study in the lab, but chemists have no...
Could mental health conditions be 'transmitted' am...
The largest study yet looking at whether conditions such as depression and anxiety could spread betw...
Some metals actually grow more resilient when hot
Pelting metals under high temperatures has revealed that some get even stronger when heated, which c...
Zero-carbon cement process could slash emissions f...
Cement production is a huge source of carbon emissions with no green alternative, but a new process ...
Why viewing cancer as an ecosystem could lead to b...
Researchers have come to see cancers as akin to organisms, existing in complex ecosystems and subjec...
Scientists find weird link between a solar mystery...
The solar dynamo that drives sunspots and solar flares could be located near the surface of the sun ...
Fungus lost to science for 42 years found again in...
The big puma fungus hasn't been seen since it was discovered in 1982 in Chile’s Nahuelbuta mountains...
Churning spacetime and destroyed stars help reveal...
Black holes are such a drag! Especially for the guts of stars they've destroyed and the fabric of sp...
Will we get to net zero fast enough, and how will ...
To avoid the worst effects of climate change, the world must balance carbon emissions with carbon si...
Boeing Starliner's 1st astronaut mission delayed, ...
The 1st astronaut mission aboard Boeing's Starliner will not lift off May 25 as planned. NASA has no...
Early humans took northern route to Australia, cav...
An excavation on Timor reveals humans first settled on the island 44,000 years ago, long after the e...
Space debris could be dealt with more cheaply than...
A new report by NASA outlines the most promising approaches to keeping the space around Earth safe a...
Cows used for cuddling therapy may prefer women ov...
Cows seem to be more willing to lick and accept food from women, and are more likely to act aggressi...
How does spaceflight lead to medical breakthroughs...
Sierra Space Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tom Marshburn shares how medical research in space makes a di...
Amateur astronomer finds 5 fascinating new galaxie...
Giuseppe Donatiello is an amateur astronomer with a unique distinction: discoverer of 11 galaxies, n...
X-ray laser fires most powerful pulse ever recorde...
The Linac Coherent Light Source in California fired an X-ray pulse that lasted only a few hundred bi...
Euclid 'dark universe' telescope team will unveil ...
With the Euclid space telescope set to deliver a new batch of images on Thursday (May 23), we're loo...
Stellar telescope deal: Save $230 on the Celestron...
The Celestron Astro Fi telescope features in our best telescopes guide and now it comes with a $230 ...
Space Force orders 'jetpack' to give 2 years of ma...
In a first-of-its-kind mission, Starfish Space will attach a "jetpack"-like satellite to a U.S. mili...
Dream Chaser space plane arrives in Florida ahead ...
Dream Chaser is almost ready for its first mission. The space plane Tenacity and a cargo module are ...
Doctor Who 'Boom': Who are the marines fighting on...
The Doctor has his foot on a landmine throughout this high-concept adventure for episode 3 — but who...
China's Chang'e 6 mission gearing up for early Jun...
China's robotic Chang'e 6 sample-return mission to the lunar far side is now in orbit around the moo...
Why we still don't know exactly how bird flu is sp...
Early evidence suggests that a bird flu virus called H5N1 may be infecting dairy cows through contam...
Observe the sun in detail and save 25% on Celestro...
Celestron's EclipSmart binoculars are specialists for solar observation and now they're 25% off on A...
A comet approaching Earth could become brighter th...
By the end of this summer, we may have a good idea as to whether we'll have a bright naked-eye comet...
SpaceX launching next-gen US spy satellites early ...
SpaceX plans to launch the first batch of satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office's "...
What are fractals and how can they help us underst...
Fractals are common in nature because of the surprisingly simple way they are made. Mathematically, ...
Plants signal NASA satellites with waning 'glow' a...
NASA scientists have discovered signs of an impending flash drought months before the onset by obser...
Best binoculars for long distance viewing 2024
The best binoculars for long distance viewing have high magnification, quality optics and excel for ...
What is artificial general intelligence, and is it...
The world's biggest AI companies have made artificial general intelligence, or AGI, their goal. But ...
Stars give tiny planets a gravitational 'squeeze' ...
Modeling distant planets has revealed that tidal forces generated by their parent stars can combine ...
What neurodiversity means for psychiatrists and th...
Neurodiversity reframes neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD as differences to be embraced rat...
Snow and rising sea levels may have triggered Japa...
In an ongoing swarm of earthquakes that began hitting Japan in 2020, the shifting weight of surface ...
Quantum biology: New clues on how life might make ...
With tentative evidence for long-lasting quantum phenomena inside cells, researchers are beginning t...
Young 'cotton candy' exoplanet the size of Jupiter...
Astronomers have found that one of the lightest exoplanets ever seen, the young 'cotton candy' world...
