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The James Webb Space Telescope captured a colorful portrait of a nearby stellar cradle, revealing a wealth of insights about ...

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The James Webb telescope's search for habitable exoplanets is getting a big boost from its new star-watching companion, ...

A bacterial defense system called SPARDA employs kamikaze-like tactics to protect cells and could be useful in future ...

A new digital system allows operations on a chip to run in parallel, so an AI program can arrive at the best possible answer ...

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

Our best models of the cosmos don't add up — but that could change if the universe is actually made of a viscous 'fluid,' a ...

Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

Yet much about the landscape under the ice has been uncertain, because ground and air surveys are difficult in the region.

Scientists have successfully extracted the DNA of ancient mummified cheetahs discovered in a cave in Saudi Arabia. This is ...