Astronomers have discovered another puzzling interstellar object − this third one is big, bright and
Over the next few days, astronomers will pull together evidence to determine whether the object is a comet.
Over the next few days, astronomers will pull together evidence to determine whether the object is a comet.
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A scholar of intelligence and strategy explains why battle damage assessments are so challenging – and why the process…
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Many of the apps and social media platforms you use every day may not charge you money, but often there is a price to pay…
Even though research supports the change, most cities have been slow to ban left turns at even the most congested intersections.
The James Webb Space Telescope has 2 powerful instruments that see light the human eye can’t.
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A study found that viewing news of a cyberattack lowered voter trust in election integrity – even when the voter’s candidate…
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Not only do mitochondria serve as the engine of the cell – they also act as watchtowers for the immune system.
Supply-chain decoupling doesn’t stop rival nations from hacking each other and can make it worse. A cyber-espionage expert…
Vera C. Rubin’s research into stars in galaxies led to the modern understanding of dark matter.
When historians and engineers work together, they can bring a version of the past back to life.
Chronic pain affects millions of people in the US. Targeting an oft-overlooked brain receptor could one day offer relief.
To make a truly realistic fake picture of a galaxy, you can model exactly how light particles travel through the atmosphere…