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All supernovae are not created equal. After a 14 year investigation, the brightest ones have a surprising explanation. In 2006, astronomers witnessed a supernova that defied conventional explanation. Typically, supernovae […]
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Got $55 million lying around? If so, you might be able to score a spot aboard the International Space Station starting 2024.
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The race to be first in science journalism is hurting science.
Until about a decade ago, only two habitable zone planets of any size were known to astronomers: Earth and Mars.
The Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) created an online dashboard map that provides up-to-date data on reported cases and deaths worldwide.
Trump's Middle East peace plan contains the first map of a Palestinian state that 'Israel can live with'.
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Objections to liberalism are often tied to traditions, morals, and cultural identity.
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The closest star to our own doesn’t just host one rocky planet, but a second, larger ‘super-Earth’ much farther out. Of all the stars in the Universe, the closest one to […]
Healing from a break-up should be taken as seriously as healing from a broken arm, says psychiatrist Dr. Guy Winch.
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Can technology act as a feedback loop for human emotions?
Numerous drugs designed to treat diabetes, arthritis, and other conditions may actually have secret anti-cancer properties as well.