At the center of almost every galaxy, there is a supermassive black hole. But it seems that a large fraction of these black holes...
On Saturday, August 21, a potentially hazardous asteroid will safely fly past Earth at a distance of just 3.4 million kilometers (2.1...
Pharmaceutical company Moderna, maker of one of the COVID-19 vaccines, is set to begin a Phase I clinical trial on a different...
A blood-red, never-before-seen species of jellyfish has been spotted off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. During an ambitious...
There’s a reason we use diamonds as the benchmark for hardness. The sparkly gemstones have the highest confirmed Vickers hardness...
In 2018, ultraprocessed foods contributed an alarming 67 percent of the total caloric intake of young people in the US, according...
Scientists are becoming more and more concerned with the emergence of a syndrome termed “long COVID”, where a significant percentage...
On July 20, three days before the opening ceremony of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, a case of the SARS-CoV-2 Lambda variant was reported in...
After laying untouched in Siberian permafrost for tens of thousands of years, the incredibly well-preserved bodies of two cubs...
If Venus was a sentient being it would be feeling like someone catching public transport – you wait hours for a bus, and then...