NASA has released the Lucy spacecraft's first close-up images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing a peanut-shaped rock that could shed light on how planets formed in our solar system.

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NASA's Lucy spacecraft recently got an up-close look at a strange peanut-shaped space rock floating through the cosmos in the ...

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“On day 1, the brain doesn’t represent the space very well,” says research scientist Wei Guo, the study’s lead author.

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A massive, multi-year project led by over 150 scientists has produced the most detailed map yet of how visual information ...

The story of Columbia University is one of tradition, innovation, and growth. For more than 270 years, Columbia alumni, ...

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"This suggests that factors like emotion shape how pre-existing political beliefs are expressed, rather than determining ideology itself." Recognizing these brain mechanisms can help guide people ...