Carina Nebula shines with white-blue stars | Space photo of the day for Jan. 5, 2026
The Westerlund 2 star cluster is home to some of the Milky Way's brightest stars....
The Westerlund 2 star cluster is home to some of the Milky Way's brightest stars....
Constellations, planets, a waxing moon and more grace the night sky this New Year's Eve....
A magical encounter in northern Finland blends ancient folklore, swirling auroras and an unexpectedly curious fox....
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The microwave-sized sensor detects 'spectral fingerprints' of important minerals....
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Akhil Nagori, Evann Sun, and Lucas Shengwen Yen at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Society for Science Three California teenagers created text-to-speech smart glasses powered...
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Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI Five years ago, Tim Cannon, a cancer doctor in Virginia, saw that his colon cancer patients were getting younger and their cancer was more aggressive. He had just diagnosed t...
Chinese researchers have proposed a simple yet powerful theory to explain one of physicsβ oldest puzzles: why time only moves forward and why travelling to the past remains impossible. Physicist Cai Q...
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New clinical trial aims to use whole, light-inactivated tumor cells for immunotherapy...
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US drug company is seeking to acquire the maker of a new treatment for pancreatic cancer...
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