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Geofencing warrants, which round up the location data of everyone in a specific place at a specific time, are now legally…
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An astronomer explains why artificial black holes are pure science fiction – at least for now.
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Wikipedia has grown steadily in size and importance, but a shrinking core of volunteer administrators is straining the organization.
Un nuevo estudio rastrea cómo las ranas jóvenes equilibran la energía entre crecer y combatir infecciones.
A new study tracks how young frogs are trying to avoid a deadly fungal infection.
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As one piece of more than a century of baseball traditions, eye black is part science experiment, part routine and part…
Sensors cannot replace bridge inspectors. They can help engineers see corrosion, cracks, scour and weak magnetic signals…
State lines are one way to picture the US, but natural history provides another – one that shows the ancient and living…
The Artemis program’s timeline and architecture has changed over the past year, so Artemis III will not land on the lunar…
People don’t usually plan to hold onto their old devices, but that’s what many end up doing. Better information about…
An observatory director describes the differences between the types of rocks that fly through space.
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2026 has already been a banner year for meteor spottings and sonic booms across the world.
There is evidence of people who crossed gender boundaries even in ancient civilizations, though the terms naming them have…