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Yarlung Tsangpo: The deepest canyon on land hides a tree...
The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon is Earth's largest terrestrial canyon, stretching 314 miles long and almost 20,000 feet from top...
World's oldest calendar found at 13,000-year-old temple...
The 13,000-year-old carvings found in Turkey track the phases of the sun, moon and constellations, making it the earliest known lunisolar...
Researchers want to build 'streetlights' on the moon —...
A private company has received funding from the U.S. government to build the first-ever "streetlights" on the moon — towering, Statue...
Physicists solve nuclear fusion mystery with mayonnaise
The same physics that underlie mayonnaise could help physicists corral the ultrahot plasma needed to produce nuclear fusion.
Scientists drill longest-ever piece of Earth's mantle from...
Scientists just pulled the longest hunk of Earth's mantle from beneath the ocean.
Scientists just found the 'front door' to a massive cave...
The Sea of Tranquility is home to at least one lunar lava tube, which could preserve a pristine and unweathered record of lunar volcanism.
Jerusalem's Second Temple was built with gigantic stone...
Archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old rock quarry in Jerusalem which may have provided the massive stone building blocks used...
The Higgs particle could break physics throughout the universe....
The elusive Higgs particle has the power to undo physics as we know it. The fact that it hasn't could have big implications about...
