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As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...

The largest black hole collision ever recorded has scientists' jaws on the floor — and scratching their heads.

The future of at least one of the U.S. LIGO observatories is in jeopardy as deep cuts to science programs are proposed by the ...

Yes, it’s a big year for hole. You know, the kind you dig. What did you think I meant?

Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian polymath who painted the Mona Lisa, had a sophisticated geometric understanding way ...

A group of several dozen Indigenous youth from across the Klamath Basin recently emerged victorious after a monthlong journey ...

For thousands of years, humans have combined metals to collectively harness properties found in individual components, ...