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JWST's unparalleled ability to peer into the shrouded hearts of distant clouds has revealed the elements of biochemistry in the coldest and darkest place we've seen them yet. → Read More
A galaxy whose light has traveled nearly 13.5 billion years to reach us has just been confirmed as the earliest galaxy found to date. → Read More
The propagation of gravitational waves through matter could reveal the ripples in space-time generated by the Big Bang. → Read More
Scientists have made a breakthrough in robotics: a shapeshifting robot that can switch between liquid and metal states to navigate tricky environments without compromising on strength. → Read More
Our home, the Milky Way, doesn't seem particularly odd for a galaxy. → Read More
Physicists have just set a new record confining a self-focused laser pulse to a cage of air, down the length of a 45 meter-long (148 foot-long) university corridor. → Read More
There is no sea creature whose name inspires terror – rightly or wrongly – as much as the great white shark. → Read More
The most powerful volcanic eruptions in the Solar System occur not on Earth, but on Io, a sulfurous moon orbiting the planet Jupiter. → Read More
When the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope entered low-Earth orbit in 2008, it opened our eyes to a whole new Universe of high-energy radiation. → Read More
The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts. → Read More
There's a lot more out there in space than immediately meets the eye. → Read More
Saturn's moon Enceladus is one of the Solar System's prime extraterrestrial locations for life to thrive. → Read More
Tails come in many shapes, strengths, and sizes. → Read More
Ancient bones retrieved from an archaeological site in Germany suggest that archaic humans were peeling bears for their skins at least 320,000 years ago. → Read More
The Universe should be humming. → Read More
Mini brains grown in a lab from stem cells spontaneously developed rudimentary eye structures, scientists reported in a fascinating 2021 paper. → Read More
Guessing the color of the coat of a gray wolf seems like a no-brainer. → Read More
A new analysis of dust retrieved from the Moon suggests that water bound up in the lunar surface could originate with the Sun. → Read More
Back in March of 2021, a star in a galaxy 250 million light-years away was seen having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day indeed. → Read More
For humans to ever venture out among the stars, we will have to solve some hefty logistical problems. → Read More