The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a mysterious rock made of hundreds of tiny spheres that resemble spider eggs. Studying ...

Why do some crowds move in an orderly fashion while others devolve into a chaotic jumble? New research led by an MIT ...

A recent study exposing AI models to carefully designed prompts around trauma revealed they can get anxious, potentially ...

Female Asian hermit spiders gobble up their partners after mating, so males detach their penises and sometimes offer up an ...

"That capability gap is significantly narrowed, and we've got to change the way we're looking at space, or that capability gap may reverse and not be in our favor anymore." ...

Scientists studying one of the earliest known galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope have found that the universe's ...

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar (formerly Burma) Friday (March 28), shaking Mandalay, the country's ...

The Alaskan Volcano Observatory has shared new images of plumes of gas streaming out of Mount Spurr, which scientists suspect ...

An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

A NASA map shows the regions across the Northern Hemisphere where this weekend's partial solar eclipse will be visible, how ...