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When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the ...
I/ATLAS might be over 7 billion years old, a new study reports, which would make it the oldest comet known. But experts caution we need more data.
The object is big – possibly as wide 12 miles, larger than the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs – and is speeding ...
Caltech scientists have found a fast and efficient way to add up large numbers of Feynman diagrams, the simple drawings ...
Science is fueled by passion, a passion that often attaches to the world of objects much as the artist attaches to his paints, the poet to his or her words. Putting children in a rich object world ...
Astronomers may have detected a dozen large objects lurking beyond the Kuiper Belt at the edge of our solar system, suggesting there could be another equally massive, "second Kuiper Belt" hiding ...
To get the science right, the objects need to be matched correctly. That’s not always easy. It is here where Jacob Feitelberg, Amitabh Basu and Tamás Budavári from Johns Hopkins University ...
Three mysterious objects were shot out of North American skies in a three-day period. They're UFOs, but that doesn’t mean they were sent by aliens.
But science has also helped advance things we consider common and ordinary. From bicycles to toilets, our everyday objects hold tales of dogged pursuit, and occasional lucky breaks. On this episode of ...
Can a person or object exposed to high radioactivity just take a shower with soap and water, or is more needed for decontamination? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Innovators Under 35: Materials Science. Thanks to this built-in responsiveness, future materials could be made with some decision-making capabilities and adaptability.
Science Museums Take Stock of 1.1 Billion Objects From Around the World Natural history museums have joined forces to produce a global digital inventory of their prized collections, from pinned ...