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For over a hundred years, astronomers have puzzled over strange changes in the brightness and motion of Betelgeuse, the closest red supergiant to Earth. Located in the shoulder of Orion, this colossal ...
"When aliens come to our planet, we realize they're really the thing of nightmares... Which we're gonna give people." Scary!
In the 1950s, Stanley Miller and Nobel laureate Harold Urey conducted experiments at the University of Chicago in which they ...
The U.S. once controlled the market on rare earth elements, sought after for a range of technologies. But in the last few ...
Both teams releasing papers detected the object independently, using different sets of data. Both teams found the same ...
When a mysterious space vessel crash-lands on Earth, a young woman and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery.
The sporting goods section is a testament to Wisconsin’s outdoor culture. Fishing rods lean against walls like slender ...
Earthquake scientists rely on distant seismic instruments to infer how faults rupture during large earthquakes. This video ...
Do you remember when Sergei Federov played for the Columbus Blue Jackets? Many younger fans do not. But for older fans, it was a fun time while he was here. Enjoy this piece from 2006!
Using mostly the local Sabean language (and in rare cases Hebrew), this god is alternatively described as Rachmanan – the Merciful – the “Lord of the Heavens and Earth,” the “God of Israel” and “Lord ...
This year, the alert system for defending the planet against incoming space rocks was activated for the first time. It won’t be the last ...
The LIGO Hanford Observatory near the Tri-Cities and its twin in Louisiana detected ripples of time and space passing through ...