In a new book, NASA astrobiologist Caleb Scharf says the fate of life on Earth may hinge on leaving our planet behind ...
The Cetacean Translation Initiative is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications. Lawyers ...
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New research reveals that nickel and urea once throttled Earth’s earliest oxygen producers, delaying the planet’s ...
From Herschel's star counts to Gaia's precision measurements discover how scientists mapped our solar system within the Milky ...
Researchers at Cornell University have developed the first-ever reflectance spectra — essentially a color-coded key — of the ...
Every mind-bending molecule in nature has an evolutionary origin; a defense against being eaten, a lure for pollinators, or ...
Understanding Earth's Crust Earth's crust ranges from 5 to 70 kilometers in thickness and serves as the planet's outermost ...
A massive platform hidden in a southern Mexico jungle for 3,000 years actually is a giant map of the Maya order of the ...
Twenty years after Biosphere 2 broke ground near Oracle, the one-of-a-kind terrarium and its surrounding land have been sold for $50 million. Development of 1,500 new homes and a resort hotel on the ...
Silverman, Leah. "Astronomers Just Created The Most Detailed 3D-Map Of Our Galaxy Yet." AllThatsInteresting.com, November 14, ...