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An astronomer describes how the moon's surface temperature changes.

Twins are pretty rare, accounting for just 3% of births in the U.S. these days. But new research shows that for primates 60 million years ag...

In "time expansion experiences," time typically appears to expand by many orders of magnitude.

Honda's new facility could drive breakthroughs in solid-state batteries for electric cars, ultimately leading to batteries with more than do...

The Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm f/2.8 POWER O.I.S delivers professional image quality and functionality in a compact and lightweight pa...

AI promises to accelerate scientific discovery, but if scientists aren't careful public trust may be left behind.

A coin hoard dating back about 2,100 years, during the time of the Jewish Hasmonean kings, has been discovered at a site in the Jordan Valle...

Behold, the giants! The Hubble Space Telescope has completed a decade of observing Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

How can DNA from a cheek swab determine if someone is closely related to you?

Hypnosis is safe and can work as both a standalone or a complementary treatment with other therapies.

Will the striking design of the Hawke Endurance be matched by its performance?

A complete indoor cycling setup at a reasonable price.

Single crystal electrodes in lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries enable them to last several times longer than existing technology.

Researchers developed a more precise method of understanding ancestry from ancient DNA and used it to identify previously unknown waves of m...

An orca famous for carrying a dead calf around has once again been spotted with a deceased newborn on her head in Puget Sound, but there's s...

Scientists have vastly reduced the temperatures and conditions needed to grow special diamonds for computing, making faster and more efficie...

Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14 and under in China, but the exact ma...

A 1,100-pound metal ring from a rocket smashed in to a Kenyan village, where it startled residents and flattened trees

Windows that can be darkened at the touch of a button are already reducing the need for aircon.

One of the last easily visible lunar occultations of Saturn until 2037 will occur on Jan. 4.

The Nikon 5x15 HG Monocular is tiny, but it promises the same high-quality build and lens of Nikon's other optical devices. Will it live up...

The James Webb Space Telescope can look deeper (and earlier) into the cosmos than any telescope before it. How much do you know about this w...

Tristan da Cunha is a group of islands in the South Atlantic that formed from the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana. Today, it's home t...

Quantum technology company Alice & Bob outlines its plan for quantum computing by 2030, but how feasible is that goal?

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