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Scientists have released nine dazzling images from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, blending data with the Hubble and James ...

New simulations suggest that up to four of the solar system's rocky planets, including Earth and a long-lost world, once orbited in mathematical harmony around the infant sun.

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Researchers say they have finally uncovered the mysterious origins of one of our favorite carbs: the humble potato.

The technological singularity — the point at which artificial general intelligence surpasses human intelligence — is coming.

A lightning "megaflash" that zipped across five U.S. states has set a new record for the longest ever detected.

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A 3D analysis comparing the way fabric falls on a human body versus a low-relief sculpture shows that the Shroud of Turin was ...

The viruses that kill bacteria may be our best bet against antibiotic resistance — if we can understand how they win.

Research suggests that whether people view the world as competitive or cooperative impacts how they perceive antagonistic ...