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The VERITAS array has confirmed the detection of gamma rays from the vicinity of a…

Using the power and synergy of two space telescopes, astronomers have made the most precise…

Hydrocephalus is characterized by a dangerous buildup of pressure on the brain caused by excessive…

Programming the body’s immune system to attack cancer cells has had promising results for treating…

Cancer, aging-related diseases, and other illnesses are closely tied to an important enzyme called “telomerase.”…

New research from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft’s up-close Grand Finale orbits shows a surprisingly powerful and…

Galaxy-galaxy interactions have long been known to influence galaxy evolution. They are commonplace events, and…

For the first time, astronomers have directly imaged the formation and expansion of a fast-moving…

Explosive volcanic eruptions that shot jets of hot ash, rock, and gas skyward are the…

The mouth of today’s crocodilians inspires fear and awe, with their wide gape and the…

Medical image registration is a common technique that involves overlaying two images, such as magnetic…

We’ve all heard about the search for life on other planets, but what about looking…

In the new quantum information technologies, fragile quantum states have to be transferred between distant…

Bolometers, devices that monitor electromagnetic radiation through heating of an absorbing material, are used by…

Over the past several years, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has transformed our understanding…

In the face of climate change, deforestation and biodiversity loss, creating a sustainable version of…

MIT researchers, working with scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, have developed a new way…

New research led by the University of Warwick reveals that globular clusters could be up…