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In a groundbreaking study published on April 30, 2025, in Popular Science, astronomers from the exoALMA project have captured ...

In the waters off New England, one of Earth's rarest mammals swims slowly, mouth agape. The North Atlantic right whale ...

A dramatic aircraft chase of a falling spacecraft has provided new insights into the fiery processes that accompany the ...

A major study using data from more than a thousand archaeological sites examines the transition from primitive egalitarianism ...

Magnetar flares, colossal cosmic explosions, may be directly responsible for the creation and distribution of heavy elements across the universe, suggests a new study.

A rare manuscript by Thoreau, featuring his reflections on Eastham, just sold at auction as part of a limited set.

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A team of ocean optics experts, led by Plymouth Marine Laboratory, has evaluated the accuracy of above-water optical sensors, ...

Liver disease is a modifiable cardiac risk factor, and this study confirmed that it can be quantified with MRI iron corrected ...

Now, Gaia has uncovered a star family unlike any seen before—a massive group of over 1,000 young stars behaving in an ...

Stars have long inspired curiosity among observers, but our understanding of their birth and the creation of planets around ...