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In a First, JWST Confirms an Atmosphere on a Rocky Exop...

Milestone observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal signs of an at...

How Bird Flu Caught the Dairy Industry Off Guard

Understanding how avian influenza jumped into cows can help shape the path to st...

Weird Exoplanets Fill the Cosmos. Here’s How Astronomer...

Alien worlds that glow like lightbulbs or harbor molten-rock rain are revealing ...

Why Did Ancient Romans Make this Baffling Metal Dodecah...

A mysterious 12-sided object called a dodecahedron discovered in England has arc...

It’s Time for a Nature Preserve—On the Moon

The far side of the moon holds the keys to the future of radio astronomy. We mus...

XPRIZE’s $100-Million Carbon-Removal Contest Selects Fi...

A competition to develop carbon-removal technology that is run by XPRIZE and bac...

NASA’s Plans for Next-Generation Mars Helicopters Are U...

After the spectacular success of the first-ever “Marscopter,” mission planners h...

What Are the Best Sunscreens, and Why Aren’t They Sold ...

A decade after Congress told the FDA to expedite the approval of more effective ...

Once-Hidden Hydrogen Gas Deposits Could Be a Boon for C...

Large stores of natural hydrogen have turned up in Albania, France and Mali

Scientists Warn against Treating Forests as Carbon Comm...

Using forests to prop up carbon markets can lead to “perverse effects” on land m...

Has the Last Great Space Observatory Already Launched?

Astronomy’s future may be slipping away—one climate disaster at a time

‘Protest Paradigm’ Shows What’s Wrong with Media Covera...

Media coverage of university students speaking up against the war in Gaza, just ...

The Mathematical Case for Monkeys Producing Shakespeare...

An infinite number of random events can produce just about anything if you have ...

A Fight About Viruses in the Air Is Finally Over. Now I...

WHO now admits the COVID virus and other germs spread “through the air.” This pl...

Studying Mouse Reactions to an Optical Illusion Can Tea...

A study of mice starts to unravel how the brain gets tricked by a particular opt...

Meet HELIX, the High-Altitude Balloon That May Solve a ...

Every now and then, tiny particles of antimatter strike Earth from cosmic parts ...

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