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The explosive new mission launches on November 23. | Continue reading
His jaw had been shattered in two. | Continue reading
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Most people have a dominant nostril. | Continue reading
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The crystals neatly sidestep some of physics' most iron-clad laws. | Continue reading
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The spiders were preserved in amber. | Continue reading
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The massive fossil will be on display in Paris from Sept. 16 to Oct. 15. | Continue reading
Here's how the young are fighting back. | Continue reading
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If you want to come back from a trip through a wormhole, you'll need some weird gravity. | Continue reading
Do we live in a multiverse? Maybe, maybe not. | Continue reading
Starlink satellites might soon be involved in 90% of close encounters between two spacecraft in low Earth orbit. | Continue reading
Underground heat is cooking the Thwaites Glacier from below, and could push it closer to collapse. | Continue reading
Meet Beornus honeyi — but you can call him Beorn. | Continue reading
The particles used were spooky virtual particles, conjured from a disturbance between two electromagnetic fields. | Continue reading
The metamorphoses the creature undergoes are so dramatic, it took scientists a century to figure out its different forms belonged to the same zoological family. | Continue reading
One estimate suggests that 13 billion tons (12 metric tons) of ice made its way into the ocean on a single day. | Continue reading
Isotropic helicoids are meant to rotate as they move through a fluid. Now physicists are not so sure. | Continue reading
What forms this iconic shape? | Continue reading