Astronomers have, for the first time, captured a detailed snapshot of planetary systems in an era long shrouded in mystery.

Thundereggs look like regular rocks from the outside, but contain intricate and colorful mineral patterns inside — often made ...

In a landmark discovery that bridges nearly a century of theoretical physics, a Chinese research team has successfully ...

Gold has long been regarded as one of the most chemically inert elements, a stable constant in both scientific ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered its clearest view yet of a supermassive black hole's immediate surroundings, ...

Solid-state batteries could store more energy and charge faster than today’s batteries, but they tend to crack and fail over ...

New research suggests that the Earth's solid inner core is softer and more dynamic than previously thought, changing ideas.

Water doesn’t behave the same way in a glass as it does as ice in your freezer. When water is heated to several thousand ...

Then there are the “character question” guys, be that cheating or domestic violence situations; hard no on the second ...

Scientists at the X-ray free-electron laser SwissFEL have realised a long-pursued experimental goal in physics: to show how ...

Of the 11 quarterbacks in the sample with a deep pass attempt rate below 15% in their final college season, the best among ...

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