Until now, the thinking was that Pluto and Charon formed like Earth and our Moon. New research has flipped that script.

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At first glance, the birthday paradox doesn’t feel plausible. With 365 days in a year, many people instinctively assume you’d ...

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The mystery eruption occurred at Zavaritskii volcano (Simushir Island, Kuril Islands). The explosion generated a 3-km wide ...

They discovered that 81% of these molecules underwent significant shifts at two critical ages: 44 and 60. Molecules linked to ...

Opalized ammonite fossils are some of the most unique and spectacular paleontological specimens. They were formed through a ...

A universal flu vaccine would be a game changer. Could artificial intelligence help us defeat influenza once and for all?

In the shadows of York’s storied walls, an ancient Roman skeleton has revealed an astonishing secret: Scandinavian heritage ...

In the depths of the Pacific Ocean, 470 kilometers off the Oregon coast, a drama is unfolding. Axial Seamount, one of the ...

In 1901, a broken tombstone from the first permanent English settlement in North America at Jamestown was rediscovered in ...