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All the NASA engineers and scientists need is a star on top of the telescope in the cleanroom....
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All the NASA engineers and scientists need is a star on top of the telescope in the cleanroom....
Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty so far, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas....
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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While space is often referred to as a vacuum, it isn't completely empty....
Nature, Published online: 24 December 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03756-4 The team select some of their favourite stories from the past 12 months....
Beneath the Mediterranean, physicists at the Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope Initiative built a cathedral of glass spheres that listens for cosmic whispers—and this year, it heard the most energeti...
New discoveries and fresh looks at familiar worlds show how far exoplanet science has come — and how much remains unknown....
2025 was another big year for black holes, and here's our pick of the top black hole stories from the last twelve months....
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Fast solar wind and a possible glancing blow from a coronal mass ejection could spark auroras over Christmas....
Long before modern telescopes, early astronomers mapped the heavens with math, myth, and sheer curiosity. This crossword quiz celebrates the minds who first charted the cosmos....
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The axion could be a contender to explain the mystery of dark matter....
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Chinese researchers have proposed a simple yet powerful theory to explain one of physics’ oldest puzzles: why time only moves forward and why travelling to the past remains impossible. Physicist Cai Q...
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