It turns out that whoever named the great white shark must have been underneath one, looking up, when they did so: “The name ...

Essentially, the helicity "barrier" alters turbulent dissipation, changing how fluctuations dissipate and how the plasma is heated. The team has now analyzed data from the Parker Solar Probe, and it ...

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On August 6, 1945, the US dropped the first nuclear bomb on the unsuspecting Japanese city of Hiroshima. This cataclysmic ...

If we hope to one day communicate with alien species, it might help to understand the minds of the creatures who share our ...

C alifornian authorities are warning people to avoid the meat of wild pigs in Monterey County as something strange and deeply ...

In the first one, Profumo focuses on the possibility of dark matter as a consequence of the expansion of the universe. The ...

Worry not. A “dead” or “asleep” arm or leg is completely normal – and it’s all down to a traffic jam in your nervous system.

The image is a mosaic of 96 images taken by NASA’s Perseverance rover on May 26, 2025, that were carefully pieced together to ...

However, the peaks are limited and very valuable real estate on the Moon, and there are not that many to go around. In a ...

Technology such as IVF "has helped create more equitable opportunities for family formation" for millions, say researchers.

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