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When it comes to making a splash, technique tops brute force. And new research reveals the secret to record-setting splashes.…

For only the third time in history, astronomers have detected a new interstellar visitor — an object from another star…

algae: Single-celled organisms, once considered plants (they aren’t). As aquatic organisms, they grow in water. Like green plants, they depend…

Exploding stars V462 Lupi and V572 Velorum are best seen from the Southern Hemisphere. One has been spotted from the…

activate: (in biology) To turn on, as with a gene or chemical reaction. addiction: The National Institute of Drug Abuse…

In recent weeks, extreme heat waves have broiled the United States, China and Europe. But scientists are warning of another…

The sun’s light and warmth make life possible on Earth. But these same qualities also make the sun a tempting…

Special quantum states allow computers to perform the most difficult class of quantum computing operations. Source link

algae: Single-celled organisms, once considered plants (they aren’t). As aquatic organisms, they grow in water. Like green plants, they depend…

Editor in Chief Nancy Shute discusses which should scare you more: sharks or ticks and fungus — and why sharks…