Pulsars emit a lot of radiation, in particular high-energy gamma-rays and radio waves pulses. That light is invisible to JWST ...

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In this scenario, our first contact with aliens would be tragic. We should look for "loud shouts in the night".

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The animal with the strongest bite ever documented in scientific literature is the saltwater crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus ) ...

A new trackway was recently uncovered in Mongolia in a sedimentary layer from the Lower Cretaceous. That means that whatever ...

Katy has a BA in Humanities and Philosophy, with over 20 years of experience in online and print publishing. She was named ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is now moving out of the Solar System, but its closest passage to Earth is still a few days away. On December ...

In] any piece of beautiful mathematics, you almost always find that there is a physical system which actually mirrors the ...

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