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Regular pulses of X-ray radiation emanating from a supermassive black hole could be explained by a white dwarf star on the ...

A new technique involving lasers can measure long distances more precisely than ever, which could be useful for space ...

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G3 (ATLAS) should be visible from the southern hemisphere, and possibly also the northern hemisphere, over the next few days ...

The herbicide glyphosate is helping farmers adopt more environmentally friendly practices, and resistant weeds will make this ...

Scientists warn efforts to limit the long-term temperature rise to 1.5°C will fail as data confirms 2024 was the hottest year ...

After months of delay, the cool La Niña climate pattern has emerged in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, which increases ...

For decades, we studied only a tiny number of Antarctica's emperor penguins. Now robots and satellites are revealing ...

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