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Watch: NASA spacecraft flies through a violent solar explosion...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe plunged through a hellish coronal mass ejection (CME) to capture its mysterious swirlings on film.
'True rarity': Gigantic alligator gar caught and released...
Anglers in Texas reeled in a 283-pound alligator gar after a lengthy battle with the enormous fish. Experts say the catch likely breaks...
See extremely rare photos of alien-looking '7-arm octopus'...
The seven-arm octopus, which actually has eight arms, is one of the largest octopus species and is rarely seen by people because it...
Archaeologists in Zambia discover oldest wooden structure...
A new finding in Zambia reveals the oldest known wooden construction shaped by the hands of a human ancestor and demonstrates the...
How many cells are in the human body? New study provides...
A new analysis of more than 1,500 papers and 60 types of tissue has revealed the total number of cells in the human body.
Should we rethink our legal definition of a human embryo?
Scientists can now create realistic human embryo models in the lab, leading some to suggest that we rethink how we legally define...
'Grand cosmic fireworks': See the stunning winners of the...
The winning images from the Royal Observatory Greenwich's 15th annual astrophotography contest will blow you away.
See the stunning facial approximation of a medieval man...
Researchers used 3D scans of a medieval man's skull to recreate a facial approximation of what he may have looked like when he was...