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Astronomers have spotted something that appears to stretch around ten billion light years across. This so-called ...

New high-resolution satellite map reveals nearly 100,000 unknown ocean mountains, or seamounts, boosting climate and maritime ...

Humans heal skin injuries significantly more slowly than certain primates. Evolutionary changes may explain the trade-off.

Intense vessel traffic in coastal megacities disrupts marine ecosystems, threatening endangered species and habitats.

Can future events influence present outcomes? A new physics study explores the nature of time itself and this intriguing ...

The oldest evidence of psychoactive plant use was found in the Andes, revealing how societies used mind-altering drugs to ...

Colliding fire seasons in Australia and North America are limiting global support and making wildfire response harder for ...

MRI scans can assess heart age based on function, revealing how stress, poor diet, and inactivity speed up aging.

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Quantum ideas describe particles and fields in tiny packages, but general relativity paints gravity as smooth curves in space ...