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How to tell a comet from an asteroid and a meteor from a meteorite
about 9 hours ago
A field guide to the space rocks you might see streaking across...
How to protect Earth from a deadly asteroid impact
1 day ago
Our solar system is a celestial shooting gallery, chock-full of flying projectiles...
What's best for baking—butter or margarine? A food scientist explains
1 day ago
Key differences in the chemical structure of butter and margarine mean choosing...
Will humans one day talk to animals? This scientist is bringing us closer
2 days ago
Julie Elie has been studying zebra finch vocalizations for years. Now, she...
Ancient Roman scrolls destroyed by Mount Vesuvius digitally unrolled in full for first time
2 days ago
This Silicon Valley-backed venture is unraveling the mangled remains of scrolls ruined...
What happens at the edge of a black hole? Astronomers may be close to finding out
2 days ago
The discovery of a completely new type of gravitational wave could reveal...
Cosmic imposters show astronomers sometimes get things hilariously wrong
2 days ago
Sometimes we mistake one kind of object with another to disastrous effect
How Mbappe, Haaland and Messi use psychology to stay sharp at the World Cup
2 days ago
Sports psychology plays a major role on and off the pitch, helping...
France just hit its hottest day ever recorded
3 days ago
Scorching temperatures across France rose to a record-breaking average 30 degrees on...
How quantum sensing could reveal hidden faults in thousands of U.S. bridges
3 days ago
Of the more than 624,000 highway bridges in the U.S., an estimated...
Fundamental principles of the universe called into question by two physicists
3 days ago
A new study claims that the universe isn’t entirely the same no...
Weight loss drugs don't work for everyone—here’s why
3 days ago
Some people who take GLP-1 drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide see...