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Neutron star mergers are collisions between neutron stars, the collapsed cores of what were once massive supergiant stars.

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Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria allows us ...

The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...

Today's rather aquatic-themed NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as the ...

In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological ...

Concentrating light in a volume as small as the wavelength itself is a challenge that is crucial for numerous applications.

Astronomers from Swinburne University in Australia and elsewhere have employed the Keck II telescope to investigate the globular cluster system of an ultra-diffuse galaxy designated NGC5846_UDG1.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Boys in secondary school tend to achieve lower grades than girls, partly because their friends are more likely to misbehave, which negatively impacts academic ...

An international research collaboration led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists that examined microscopic blobs of ...

When Grandma and Grandpa are in charge, the children are likely staring at a screen—a long-standing parental complaint now ...