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Things are finally looking up for the Voyager 1 interstellar...
Two of the four science instruments aboard the Voyager 1 spacecraft are now returning usable data after months of transmitting only...
32 fun and random facts about Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was much more than a scientific genius. From his political beliefs to his hatred of socks, here are 32 facts about...
Bright comet headed toward Earth could be visible with...
The incoming comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS might become as brilliant as Venus during its close approach to Earth this fall, potentially...
32 optical illusions and why they trick your brain
Artists and scientists have been creating optical illusions for centuries. Here are 32 mind-bending examples that prove you can't...
Scientists are growing teensy hearts to learn which drugs...
Organoids can replicate each component of the human heart, from its chambers to its veins.
Neanderthals could talk — but how sophisticated was their...
Neanderthals could talk, but they likely couldn't use or understand metaphors, which compare two unlike things, research suggests.
Reaching absolute zero for quantum computing now much quicker...
Using a more efficient method than current approaches, researchers promise the coldest temperatures in the world at just a fraction...
Earth from space: Ethereal algal vortex blooms at the heart...
In 2018, satellite images captured a stunning spiral of cyanobacteria blooming in the Baltic Sea. The swirling mass of microbes helped...