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A lunar pit in the Mare Tranquillitatis region. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University Almost 55 years after the launch of Apollo ...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A small area of the southwestern Pacific Ocean, near New Zealand and Australia, can trigger temperature ...

Published Jun 21st, 2024 4:37PM EDT Image: phototrip.cz / Adobe For decades, scientists have posed one interesting question about leeches—can ...

GOING NATIVE — ShrinkLocker is the latest ransomware to use Windows' full-disk encryption. Dan Goodin - May 24, 2024 10:06 ...

The new deep-sea sponge species Geodia bibilonae from the Balearic Islands, named in honor of Dr. Maria Antònia Bibiloni, who ...

Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) over the badlands and formations of Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, on the night of July 14-15, ...

Gaia DR3 extinction corrected color-magnitude diagram (CMD) showing the location of the Gaia BH3 companion (red cross) and ED-2 members ...

A new species of ichthyosaur, possibly the largest marine reptile ever, has been discovered in the UK. Named Ichthyotitan severnensis, ...

Key PointsThe ocean floor is littered with up to 100 times more plastic than what is on the surface, a ...

New research published in Science identifies the brain biochemistry and neural circuitry that cause generalized fear experiences. Here, neurons are ...