Researchers have used origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, to possibly solve a key challenge for …
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A prehistoric crocodile measuring more than five meters long — dubbed the “swamp king” — ruled Southeastern Queensland …
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As Chile and Argentina witnessed the total solar eclipse on Dec. 14, 2020, unbeknownst to skywatchers, a tiny …
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A Southwest Research Institute-led team of scientists has identified a potentially new meteorite parent asteroid by studying a …
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Humans
Psychologist Illuminates One of Humanity’s Most Fundamental Concepts: Cause and Effect
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesLike a parent being pestered with endless questions from a young child, most people will now and again …
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An exoplanet in an unlikely orbit around a double star 336 light-years away may offer a clue to …
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Using radio signals as an indicator of stellar activity will allow astronomers to determine “space weather” in nearby …
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An orbiting instrument hints at how stored magnetic energy heats the solar atmosphere. A phenomenon first detected in …
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Space
Asteroid Ryugu Dust Delivered to Earth; NASA Astrobiologists Prepare to Probe It
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesOn Dec. 6 local time (Dec. 5 in the United States), Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 dropped a capsule to the …
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The historic NASA Twins Study investigated identical twin astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly and provided new information on …