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ALMA observations of carbon monoxide emission from 15 protoplanetary disks reveal a stunning variety of gas structures, including gaps, ring...

Irrational tendencies — including the hot hand, base-rate neglect and sunk cost fallacy — commonly show up in AI systems, calling into quest...

The findings shed light on the ancient people who lived in western Hungary, whose identity continues to confound scholars.

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope for the largest and deepest sample of galaxy groups, some of which were up to 12 billion lig...

Pandas are descended from carnivores. Why do they eat an (almost) exclusively vegan diet?

Physicists have created a model of a black hole bomb in the lab for the first time, verifying a theory first proposed more than 50 years ago...

The Croc's Eye and Whirlpool galaxies shine in astrophotography captured by Vermont-based night sky enthusiast Dr. Michele Hernandez Bayliss...

The CL1 computer is the first in the world that combines human neurons with a silicon chip. It could be used in disease modeling and drug d...

Bone collectors feast on dead and dying critters caught in a spider's web and then decorate themselves with the legs, wings and heads of the...

Humans discovered fermentation thousands of years ago, but ancient brews would have tasted much differently from the beers of today.

May 3, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the we...

Mathematicians have devised a new way to solve higher-order polynomial equations, ushering in a 'dramatic revision of a basic chapter in alg...

Researchers have found a candidate for the hypothetical Planet Nine, which could be an undiscovered giant planet way out in our solar system...

Scientists thought La Niña was coming. It didn't — at least for now. What could that mean for this year's hurricane season, and how might lo...

Cuttlefish flash patterns and colors on their skin to communicate, and they may wave their tentacles to send visual and vibrational signals,...

The Sony A7 III may be showing its age, but it's a fantastic camera for users who want to upgrade to full-frame, and it's now just $1,498 at...

A new study explores the physiology of Jeju Haenyeo, the famous female freedivers in South Korea.

Cerro El Cono is a solitary, pyramidal hill in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest whose origins remain mysterious and that holds spiritual signi...

A team of scientists upgrade communications between self-driving cars to improve efficiency and enable the vehicles to share current, accura...

Discover interesting facts about how electric vehicles (EVs) work, how far they can go on a single charge, and when we can expect them to ou...

An 18th-century Austrian monk who died of tuberculosis was mummified in an extremely unusual way.

A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.

Scientists found a compound that appears to counter common mutations behind POLG-related diseases, rare conditions that harm mitochondrial D...

Take your bird-watching to the next level on May 4 with this huge discount on these premium image-stabilized Canon binoculars at Newegg.

A recent update caused ChatGPT to turn into a sycophant, with the chatbot excessively complimenting and flattering its users with reassuranc...