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What is the second law of thermodynamics?
The Second Law of Thermodynamics says, in simple terms, entropy always increases. This principle explains, for example, why you can't...
Rogue black hole spotted on its own for the first time
Astronomers may have for the first time detected and measured the mass of an isolated stellar-mass black hole, a new study finds.
NASA asteroid detector 'looks up' to scan entire sky every...
The addition of two southern hemisphere telescopes will enable ATLAS to do full sky scans.
Ice age mammoth, woolly rhino and hyena bones uncovered...
The remains are expected to be placed in a local museum.
Mystery lineages of coronavirus are popping up in NYC sewage
A cluster of coronavirus lineages with unknown origins has popped up in the New York City sewers, raising questions about whether...
You can see the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster on a collision...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 booster will crash into the moon on March 4, and you can track the rogue rocket during live webcasts on Feb. 7 and...
What happens when a plane makes an emergency landing?
Here's what pilots need to be prepared for in case they need to make an emergency landing.
What's the oldest mountain range in the world? (How about...
Geologists have dated mountains all over the world, allowing them to discover some of the oldest and youngest ranges on the planet.