Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has published a provocative essay posing a question that sounds ripped from science fiction: ...

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This new image of a portion of the Helix Nebula from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope highlights cometlike knots, fierce ...

Astronomers realized that a strange cloud of gas was actually a relic of the ancient universe which might help solve some of ...

An extremely early Type II supernova explosion, named after the Titan goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, occurred just 1 ...

A pet cow in Austria named Veronika picks up sticks with her mouth and uses them to scratch herself—which a team at ...

Sweeping winds of vaporized metals have been found in a massive cloud that dimmed the light of a star for nearly nine months. This discovery, made ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

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Veronika has officially put cows in one of biology’s most exclusive circles: the flexible tool users club. While scientists ...