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First the scientists dress dead swine in clothes, then they dispose of the carcasses. Some they wrap in packing tape, others they chop up. T...

Astronomers have detected a puzzling 'unicorn' object that's speeding up rather than slowing down, contrary to the laws of physics.

Researchers have found a way to make the chip design and manufacturing process much easier — by tapping into a hybrid blend of artificial in...

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For decades, Egyptologists have been left baffled by the secrets of an ancient mummy known due to its intricate wrappings, unique mummificat...

The record-breaking achievement could lead to practical, utility-scale quantum computers that are both smaller and faster.

Strong ocean tides could be driving the growth of huge fractures in Antarctica’s ice shelves, new research suggests.

A transiting exoplanet has revealed a huge "spot" near the pole of its tiny M-dwarf parent star. The spot has been around at least 7 years a...

3I/ATLAS is likely a comet from a faraway place. Or is it?

Researchers at Google and OpenAI, among other companies, have warned that we may not be able to monitor AI's decision-making process for muc...

Scientists have found that Uranus emits its own internal heat, contradicting data from NASA's Voyager 2 probe nearly four decades ago.

This 2023 astronaut photo shows three glaciers merging into a single massive ice mass in the Karakoram mountains. The stripy glaciers have g...

PFAS can disrupt metabolism and increase diabetes risk, study finds