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The first Homo sapiens fossil discovery from Saudi Arabia dates to 90,000 years ago during…
Light controlled current transport by charged atoms, now demonstrated for the first time, makes new…
Tim Miller, a doctoral candidate in astronomy, is the first author of a new study…
Seventeen years ago, astronomers witnessed a supernova go off 40 million light-years away in the…
The nuclei of most galaxies host supermassive black holes with millions or even billions of…
An employee of Belozersky Research Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology (RI PCB), MSU together with a…
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Plants have provided a new avenue in curbing tumor growth. On this occasion, it doesn’t…
NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold captured this clear view of Mount Rainier National Park as the…
By studying dust in the habitable zones of nearby stars, the HOSTS Survey — led…
The ALMA and APEX telescopes have peered deep into space — back to the time…
New research offers evidence that humans — and the rest of life on Earth —…
Astronomers using ESA’s XMM-Newton space observatory have probed the gas-filled haloes around galaxies in a…
The first stars in the universe blazed to life about 200 to 400 million years…
Since the 1960s, researchers have been interested in the possibility of treating type 1 diabetes…
Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects blood vessels in the…