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"These first images are astonishing, but the best is still yet to come."

It’s a problem that few of us will ever face, but if you ever have to calibrate your scanning electron microscope, you’ll need a resolution target with a high contrast under an electron beam. This …

: Confusingly, the magnetic north and south poles are both down there, where the Solar Orbiter can see them

USU researchers are working with NASA to develop a hybrid rocket motor that could help astronauts land on and take off from the moon in future Artemis missions.

A supermassive black hole in the early Universe has been spotted blasting out powerful jets of plasma that are at least twice as long as the Milky Way is wide.

IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers discovered a shape-recovering liquid that defies traditional laws of thermodynamics by forming a stable Grecian urn shape. 🧲 The liquid’s unique behavior is influenced by magnetic particles creating dipoles, which interfere with …

What if one of the most iconic building blocks of life was misunderstood all along? A new study challenges long-standing assumptions about ancient proteins and their role in the origin of life. How did life originate? Ancient proteins may hold important clues…

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It was no small feat to make this 3,250-kilometer (2,000-mile) journey.

Researchers have confirmed the existence of a new island in the northern part of the Caspian Sea, but they haven't managed to land on it yet.

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 SPHEREx is a groundbreaking $488 million NASA mission aimed at mapping the universe in three dimensions. 🔭 The telescope will scan the entire sky twice annually, analyzing over 450 million galaxies and 100 million Milky Way stars. 🌌 Its mis…

Thanks to their "gastric furnace", these prehistoric giants harnessed the power of fermentation.

An asteroid that burst onto the scene with an unusually high risk of striking Earth has just had its collision risk upgraded.

About a century ago, scientists were struggling to reconcile what seemed a contradiction in Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity.

Modern humans wandered in from the southeast and found a continent already home to a very different kind of human: the Neanderthals.

The data includes a map of nearly 800,000 galaxies and covers 0.54 square degrees of the sky.

A leading Democratic member of the House Science Committee criticized the proposed steep cuts in NASA’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal.

An accidental discovery in an astronomy show offers researchers a new clue about the mysterious Oort Cloud, a large expanse of icy bodies revolving around the sun.

In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that provides an entire ecosystem on which plants and animals have relied for thousands of years.

Ancient fossils from Alaska reveal birds nested in the Arctic 73 million years ago, challenging previous assumptions about avian evolution.

A new astrophysical study reviews the quantum evaporation of stars and places the end of the universe much earlier than previous estimates.

Scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope went looking for evidence of one phenomenon and found quite another.

NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) will hold a virtual community meeting