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Recent shifts in Earth's magnetic field have human fingerprints all over them. While it is normal for our planet's magnetic ...

A new analysis of decades' worth of observations has revealed that Uranus does indeed emit more heat than it receives from the rays of the Sun.

A clock built by a team led by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been estimated to ...

Have you ever gone to the optometrist for an eye test and were told your eye was shaped like a football? Or perhaps you've ...

The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...

In 2024, a quantum state of light was successfully teleported through more than 30 kilometers (around 18 miles) of fiber ...

Researchers are on firmer ground when it comes to the physiological impacts of increased UV radiation. With the weakened magnetic field, more harmful radiation would have reached Earth's surface, ...

According to new research, relying on ants as a sole food source has evolved at least 12 times in mammals since the reign of ...

A tomato plant emitting screams of distress outside the range of human hearing makes a terrible place for a moth to deposit its babies.

Despite the powerful telescopes that modern astronomers have to work with, the distant reaches of the Solar System are still ...