The universe’s first rocky planets may have gotten their start astonishingly early — perhaps only 100 million years after the ...

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California blackworms can squeeze through narrow channels faster than they can wriggle across wide ones, a finding that may ...

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Rubidium atoms on China’s Tiangong space station fell with the same acceleration, upholding a cornerstone of Einstein’s ...

NASA’s new Nancy Grace Roman space telescope will tackle nearly every aspect of astrophysics, including dark matter, dark ...

Three species preferred different people based on their skin odor and bacteria. The findings could help make new ...

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A study of 70,000 earthquakes finds tiny tremors often precede larger fracking-linked quakes, offering a warning to halt ...

Appalachia is a hotspot of landslides, but many there can’t afford to move away or mitigate the danger, a new study finds.

NASA’s attempt to save the falling Swift telescope failed, revealing the realities of the burgeoning field of satellite ...

Capuchins hunt and eat small vertebrates more often as plant foods wane. The behavior may help us learn more about humans’ ...