Polar research sheds light on climate impact in tropics
By Kalinga Seneviratne
Detecting fraud ‘is a job for professionals, not peer reviewers’
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Deadly ‘climate change’ fungus targeted in drug project
By Laura Paterson
A Solar System Internet? Space Laser Test Moves Us Closer
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Whaling Records Can Help Improve Estimates of Sea Ice Extent
By Syris Valentine
Webb scratches under Cat’s Paw Nebula for third anniversary
James Webb marks anniversary with Cat’s Paw Nebula image
By Dean Murray
James Webb Space Telescope celebrates 3 years of science with dazzling 'toe beans' image of Cat's Paw Nebula
By Sharmila Kuthunur
NASA's Webb Scratches Beyond Surface of Cat's Paw for 3rd Anniversary
James Webb Space Telescope marks 3rd anniversary: What to know about observatory
By Eric Lagatta
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Listen to the sound of Earth's north and south poles 'flipping' - another flip could be imminent
By Xantha Leatham
Sound of Earth's Flipping Magnetic Field Haunts Again From 780,000 Years Ago
By Tessa Koumoundouros
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Skimming The Sun, Probe Sheds Light On Space Weather Threats
By Issam Ahmed
NASA Just Flew Through the Sun’s Atmosphere – And What It Saw Is Jaw-Dropping
By Mara Johnson-groh
Parker Solar Probe captures closest-ever photos of the sun during record-breaking flight
By Victoria Atkinson
NASA releases images taken at probe's closest-ever distance from the sun
By Dannielle Maguire
This is the Closest Picture Ever Taken of the Sun
By Evan Gough
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The precursors of life could form in the lakes of Saturn's moon Titan
By Robert Lea
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Study Reconstructs 540 Million Years of Sea Level Change in Unprecedented Detail
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Webb spots 'Infinity Galaxy' that sheds light on black hole formation
By Will Shanklin
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Astronomers Use the Colours of Trans-Neptunian Objects' to Track an Ancient Stellar Flyby
By Evan Gough
Groundbreaking Study Reveals Tortoises Have Feelings, Similar to Ours
Grumpy tortoise? Reptiles can experience mood swings too
By Sanjana Gajbhiye
Tortoises Have Feelings Too, Or At Least Moods
By Stephen Luntz
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Giant space 'boulders' unleashed by NASA's DART mission aren't behaving as expected, revealing hidden risks of deflecting asteroids
By Harry Baker
“Something Unknown Is at Work” Behind NASA’s DART Planetary Defense Mission—and Astronomers Are Worried
By Ryan Whalen
"Something Unknown Is At Work Here": Unexpected Results From NASA Mission To Deflect Asteroid
By James Felton
NASA's asteroid-crash Earth defense tactic has a complication — DART ejected large boulders into space
By Keith Cooper
Massive boulders ejected during DART mission may complicate future asteroid deflection efforts
By Georgia Jiang
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NASA’s IXPE Imager Reveals Mysteries of Rare Pulsar
By Beth Ridgeway
Iconic NASA Probe That Visited Pluto Could Go Dark Thanks to Trump Cuts
By Passant Rabie
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100 undiscovered galaxies could be orbiting the Milky Way, according to new research
By Julia Jacobo
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Hundreds of Exoplanets Discovered by NASA’s TESS Satellite Might Be Larger than We Thought
Scores of exoplanets may be larger than realized
By Lucas Van Wyk
Hundreds of exoplanets may be larger than previously thought
By Oleksandr Burlaka
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Astronomers hike up Mount Blanc for the view photo of the day for July 15, 2025
By Kenna Hughes-castleberry
Newly-Discovered Interstellar Comet is Billions of Years Older Than the Solar System
By David Dickinson
Scientists discover mysterious object that may be the oldest comet ever detected
By Yosef Shavit
Astronomers Have Traced Our New Interstellar Comet's Origin, And It's a First
By Michelle Starr
3I/ATLAS: Scientific paper details what's known about the third-ever interstellar object
See interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS zoom through solar system in new telescope imagery (video)
By Andrew Jones
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Astronomers Spot Elusive Planet in Featureless Disc
By Laurence Tognetti
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Scientists recover proteins from a 24 million-year-old rhino fossil. Are dinosaurs next?
By Katie Hunt
Ancient proteins found in fossils up to 24-million years old
By Will Dunham
Eighteen million years of diverse enamel proteomes from the East African Rift
By Craig Feibel, Francis M Kirera and Emmanuel K Ndiema
Phylogenetically informative proteins from an Early Miocene rhinocerotid
By Ryan Paterson, Danielle Fraser and Shanlin Liu
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Dinosaur wrist discovery could shake up views of flight’s evolution
This wrist’s twist is its link between dinosaurs and birds
Flight may have started with a tiny wrist bone from a dinosaur called "Citipati"
By Eric Ralls
Reorganization of the theropod wrist preceded the origin of avian flight
By Bhart-anjan Bhullar, James G. Napoli and Matteo Fabbri
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Vast river landscapes discovered beneath Antarctica's thick ice sheet
By Sanjana Gajbhiye
Extensive fluvial surfaces at the East Antarctic margin have modulated ice-sheet evolution
By Martin Siegert, Xiangbin Cui and Neil Ross
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AI system found over 300 potential antibiotic compounds in snake and spider venom
By Julia Rock-torcivia and Julia Rock
Researcher Spotlight: Violeta Sanchez i Nogue’s Journey to Bioprocess Development at NREL
By Anna Nixon
NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory First Look: Stunning Images and Asteroids Aplenty
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Mariner 4: 60 Years Ago Today, NASA Changed How We Study The Solar System
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U-M Unveils AI Model to Predict Human Behavior
AI ‘detective’ sheds light on how people make decisions
By James Devitt
AI That Thinks Like Us: New Model Predicts Human Decisions With Startling Accuracy
New AI is better at predicting how we behave than ever before, scientists say
By Perri Thaler
How To Get Hired If AI Predicts Human Behavior In The Job Interview
By Diane Hamilton and DR DIANE. HAMILTON
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The largest Mars rock on Earth is up for auction in NYC — it could be yours for $4 million (or more)
By Monisha Ravisetti
The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction
Want to own a huge chunk of Mars? It could cost you up to $4 million
By Aliza Chasan
Sotheby’s to auction largest Mars rock ever found on Earth in New York; here’s how it came to our planet
Sotheby's Auction: Biggest Martian rock on Earth goes on sale. Here’s how it came to Earth
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Astronomers discover giant alien planet 35 times more massive than Earth hiding in a known star system
By Nola Taylor Tillman
On Solar System's edge, Taiwan astronomers find 'missing puzzle piece'
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South China Sea marine heatwaves split into two types, with ocean dynamics playing a surprising role
Astronomers perform a comprehensive study of two open clusters
By Tomasz Jan Nowakowski
Russian volcano grows 'devil horns' and spits out 1,000-mile-long river of smoke — Earth from space
By Harry Baker
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