Unusual stars may not owe their origins to hypernovae after all
Evidence for hypernovae, theorized to be the most powerful explosions in the universe, has been disputed in two papers by University College London (UCL) researchers.
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Astronomers Solve Cosmic Cold Case with NASA Hubble Data
This artist’s concept depicts a possible explanation for the unusual chemical abundances NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope…
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NASA targets mysterious hole on the moon in hunt for vast underground cave
NASA has announced a new project to hunt for an 'underground structure' that could be lurking deep inside a mysterious…
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Astronomers Solve Cosmic Cold Case with NASA Hubble Data
Diligent sleuthing by astronomers uncovered a surprising chemical clue that indicates the white dwarf star HS 0209+0832…
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Striking new images of unique supernova remnant reveal pearl-like chains
The only known supernova remnant of its kind in the Milky Way has an unexpectedly intricate structure: chains of gas…
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Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?
"The administrator's directive is a coherent and necessary vision for the future."
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Columbus' own writings reveal how tightly religion and conquest were intertwined from the start
Few historical figures are as divisive as Christopher Columbus. For some, in both Spain and the United States, he…
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Anthropogenic warming reorganizes North Atlantic atmospheric circulation patterns
The weather over the North Atlantic affects hundreds of millions of people. From winter storms over Europe to cold…
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Catches Stunning Martian Dawn
A newly released panorama captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover offers the most detailed view yet of distant, wind-carved…
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Why people keep looking for Noah's Ark in a natural rock formation in Turkey: A scholar of early Christianity explains
A team of researchers from Sivas Cumhuriyet University in Turkey is investigating a long-standing claim: that a…
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What happens when food-safety chemicals react with food?
Following the major Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce, consumers might assume that produce labeled…
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Heavy fermions emerge at an atomic-layer interface, unlocking new ways to design quantum materials
A research team led by the University of Osaka has directly observed, for the first time, an unusual heavy-fermion…
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Impossibly fast-moving stars are revealing the Milky Way’s mysterious heart
Near the centre of the Milky Way, a swarm of stars hurtles around a supermassive black hole at extraordinary speeds.…
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Trillions of ‘ghost particles’ pass through your body every second. The scientist who hunts them just won the Nobel Prize
Francis Halzen turned Antarctic ice into a giant detector for elusive neutrinos, with sensors buried 8,200 feet below…
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Wisconsin's Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for neutrinos
A Belgian-American physics professor at the University of Wisconsin won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for his work…
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California scientist wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kids
STANFORD, Calif. — Dr. Karl Deisseroth spent hours fielding congratulatory calls after learning early Monday that he…
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Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on mysterious ghost particles called neutrinos
STOCKHOLM — Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for his efforts to demystify a rare group of…
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Amazon Prime Day 2026: Best stargazing deals on telescopes and binoculars
Amazon Prime Day ends tonight, so this is your last chance to save on binoculars and telescopes.
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DNA testing confirms body of flight attendant who was killed and thrown from bridge
Dennis Day allegedly admitted to strangling Rana Nofal Soluri and dumping her body off a Texas bridge, but DNA testing…
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Where are the best places for life in the cosmos? A universe in a supercomputer yields an answer
Earth seems like a troubled place right now, but at least our cosmic surroundings appear peaceful. This is not…
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To keep GPS constellations from drifting, look to the moon
Global positioning systems are a key feature in everyday life for much of the world's population. Whether it's ensuring…
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One of the best meteor showers of the year is underway
The Orionids are known as one of the best meteor showers of the year and they are underway.
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“Esta ambición es una realidad”: Paramount Skydance cierra compra de Warner Bros. Discovery por $110,000 millones
Esta transacción englobará los estudios de cine y televisión de Paramount y Warner Bros., los servicios de streaming…
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The 'inevitable' US disasters that keep scientists up at night
From a megaquake to a supercharged hurricane and a devastating volcanic eruption, scientists warn that it's not a…
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What we know about the apparent plague death in Russia
A 28-year-old scientist died in Russia after apparently being exposed to a pneumonic plague strain in a biological…
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Apple founder gave $1.8m to children's museum that has already seen 10M visitors
Steve Wozniak contributed $1.8 million to the establishment of the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose. The museum…
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Warming oceans reshape plankton, potentially leaving fish with less nutritious food
The world is changing. As humans, we tend to focus on what happens on land, but the planet's food systems depend on…
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A symbiotic marketplace: Gutless worms swap essential bacterial partners over time
A typical scene at a local farmers market: Various stalls offer fruit, vegetables and much more. Every customer has…
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Why Nobel physicist Francis Halzen built a giant ice cube to catch 'ghost particles'
Prof Francis Halzen has been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physics, recognizing his groundbreaking work in…
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Why old dogs might be able to teach Alzheimer's researchers new tricks
As dogs age, their brains undergo similar changes to human brains, making them a valuable natural model to study…
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Chinese team creates ‘lifelike’ hydrogel that changes shape for smart devices
Chinese researchers have developed a “lifelike” shape-changing hydrogel they say could provide a platform for…
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Can a passing black hole disturbance leave a trace in Hawking radiation?
Black holes, despite their extreme nature, are described by surprisingly few basic parameters: their mass, charge and…
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‘Slow Horses’ Season 6, Episode 4 Exclusive Clip: Watch River And Sid Epically Strike Out At A Bowling Alley
River and Sid flex effortless chemistry, but is it enough?
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Russia says no plague cases detected among contacts of deceased lab worker
SHELEKHOV, Russia, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Russia's health watchdog said on Tuesday that no cases of plague had been detected…
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Bacteria use collisions to navigate crowded environments, micro-maze experiments reveal
Some bacteria can sense when they bump into each other and use these interactions to shape how the group organizes and…
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