Our universe may have a twin that runs backward in time

An anti-universe running backwards in time could explain dark matter and cosmic inflation. | Continue reading


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Mysterious Heartland virus shows up in Georgia ticks

A new study confirms the virus is actively circulating in ticks in the state. | Continue reading


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Webb’s 18 mirrors aligned within nanometers

The photo is even better than scientists hoped it would be. | Continue reading


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Fridge-size asteroid detected just 2 hours before it slammed into Earth

It is only the fifth time that an asteroid has been detected prior to hitting Earth. | Continue reading


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Chernobyl electricity was restored for less than 24 hours before being cut again

Ukrainian officials blame the power cut on Russian troops | Continue reading


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'Supertasters' may have some innate protection against Covid-19

One of the biggest mysteries of the novel coronavirus is why it affects some people more severely than others. | Continue reading


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Delta-omicron hybrid variant identified for the first time

Scientists say they will need to conduct studies to find out the severity of the new variant | Continue reading


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Giant blobs in Earth's mantle may explain Africa's weird geology

A massive blob of material under Africa could be contributing to that continent's upheaval. | Continue reading


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Amazon nears 'tipping point' where rainforest could transform into savanna

The Amazon may be nearing a "tipping point." | Continue reading


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The 300-year History of Internet Dating

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Largest Aircraft Destroyed in Ukraine

Giant aircraft Mriya was originally built to transport Soviet space shuttles. | Continue reading


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Scan of a dying human brain reveals life may 'flash before your eyes'

The accidental finding was made when a man suddenly died during a routine brain scan. | Continue reading


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Creating 'universal' transplant organs: New study moves us one step closer

The technique should work with many organs, as well as blood. | Continue reading


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Was the Mysterious'Russian Flu' a Coronavirus?

The idea is very "speculative," some say. | Continue reading


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'Invisible' earthquake caused mysterious 2021 tsunami, scientists find

Scientists argue that we need to build better monitoring systems to spot earthquakes of this type. | Continue reading


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1.5M-year-old fossil rewrites 'Out of Africa' theory

But some experts want more evidence. | Continue reading


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85-Mile-Wide Comet Is Largest Ever Observed

The 85-mile-wide Bernardinelli-Bernstein comet is winging its way toward the interior of the solar system. | Continue reading


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'Highly pathogenic' bird flu hits U.S. farm

To prevent viral spread, the farm culled 29,000 turkeys. | Continue reading


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Who Were the Scythians?

The Scythians were nomadic pastoralists and formidable warriors. | Continue reading


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SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon

The rocket stage has been tumbling through space for seven years. | Continue reading


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China's $1T 'artificial sun' fusion reactor is five times hotter than the sun

The experimental fusion reactor sustained the temperatures for a record-breaking 17 minutes. | Continue reading


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Frozen tardigrade becomes first 'quantum entangled' animal in history

Some experts are skeptical that the frozen moss piglet really entered a quantum state. | Continue reading


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How do scientists know when the sun will begin to call it quits?

How do scientists know when the sun will begin to call it quits? | Continue reading


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New footage shows bizarre deep-sea fish that sees through its forehead

Barreleye fish live in the ocean twilight zone. | Continue reading


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Sleep technique used by Salvador Dalí works

Some of the world's most creative minds, including Salvador Dalí and Thomas Edison described using this sleep technique to bolster creativity. | Continue reading


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DeepMind cracks 'knot' conjecture that bedeviled mathematicians for decades

The artificial intelligence company DeepMind is delving into pure math. | Continue reading


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Are jackalopes real? [spoiler: no]

There's some truth to this myth. | Continue reading


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What Is a Faraday Cage?

How does a Faraday cage work and what do we use them for? | Continue reading


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Ants vomit into each other's mouths to form social bonds

Ants have social networks, and they exchange info through vomit. | Continue reading


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Unknown human ancestor may have walked a bit like a bear on its hind legs

An unknown human ancestor walked funny and lived in the same place and at the same time as the famous "Lucy" ancestor in Tanzania. | Continue reading


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Why did ancient Egyptian pharaohs stop building pyramids?

Why did they ditch these iconic tombs? | Continue reading


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Are zebras white with black stripes or black with white stripes?

It's a black-and-white issue. | Continue reading


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Did Benjamin Franklin want the turkey to be the US national bird?

Probably not. But there's more to the story than meets the eye. | Continue reading


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Who Invented the Lightbulb?

Though Thomas Edison is credited as the man who invented the lightbulb, this revolutionary technology was in fact developed by several inventors. | Continue reading


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What happened to the 'vanished' colonists at Roanoke?

The colony was England's first in North America. | Continue reading


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Weird quantum effect that can turn matter invisible finally demonstrated

The effect, called Pauli blocking, has been predicted for 30 years. Scientists just proved it for the first time. | Continue reading


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What Is Antimatter?

Discover antimatter, the strange stuff often found in science fiction | Continue reading


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Cosmic ray 'barrier' at the center of the Milky Way

Something is keeping the universe's fastest-moving particles from entering the center of our galaxy. | Continue reading


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Wormholes may be stable after all, new theory suggests – Live Science

The new theory contradicts earlier predictions that these 'shortcuts' would instantly collapse. | Continue reading


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Diamond hauled from deep inside Earth holds never-before-seen mineral

Researchers thought the mineral was impossible to find on Earth's surface. | Continue reading


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Archaeologists solve mystery of 'bowling alley' under Yorkshire abbey

Medieval structure hidden beneath Fountains Abbey revealed. | Continue reading


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Weird cosmic object keeps exploding over and over again

An odd fast radio burst has been seen exploding over and over. | Continue reading


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'Panpsychism' Takes Hold in Science

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What if the universe had no beginning?

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Hole discovered in the Arctic's oldest, thickest ice

The polynya, or gap in the ice, is a bad sign. | Continue reading


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Images show how muscles heal themselves after a workout

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Henrietta Lacks' family sues biotech firm for use of 'stolen' cells

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Plants 'Scream' in the Face of Stress

A new study suggests that plants that are stressed by drought or physical damage may emit ultrasonic squeals. | Continue reading


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