It is worth being careful with the word “shown.” China has laid out a detailed and ambitious plan for its first asteroid-deflection test, one…
When you look up at the night sky, the stars you see are part of our own galaxy, the Milky Way. But out there…
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The 13-sided tile that solved a half-century-old math problem, discovered by an amateur mathematician at his kitchen table in 2022, turns out to bend…
Just about every corner of Earth we look at seems to hold signs of life. Now, scientists have discovered evidence of a whole community…
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Water buried beneath the moon may be detectable by listening to how vibrations move through the lunar ground. Researchers from the University of Maryland,…
The signals that cells use to switch genes on have remained almost unchanged across two billion years of evolution, but the ones used to…
Mars today is a cold, dry desert with an atmosphere too thin to hold a puddle. It was not always this way. Billions of…