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Our Galaxy, the Milky Way, has a giant wave rippling through it.

This wave begins at the centre of the Galaxy and ripples outwards, like a cosmic stone being thrown into a galactic pond.

Astronomers already know…

Sound waves at frequencies above the threshold for human hearing are routinely used in medical care.

Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your…

The impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continue to be felt across the world, but some consequences are more noticeable than others. New research suggests a large proportion of people may have lost their sense of smell after catching

Astronomers are reporting a detailed analysis of the largest Oort Cloud comet ever detected – “C 2014 UN271.” Carbon monoxide gas is venting from its surface while it is still more than a billion miles from the Sun.

Comet C 2014 UN271, also…

Blocks of carbon dioxide ice appear to carve mysterious gullies on Mars as they melt along dunes and blast away sand — a process that looks eerily like the burrowing of fictional sandworms in the movie “Dune.”

Planetary scientists have long…

The identity of the miscreant responsible for a rodent-shaped hole in a Chicago sidewalk is not the beastie everyone thought it was.

After careful examination of all the facts and evidence, a team of sleuthing scientists has determined the…

Award-winning astrophotographer Josh Dury has captured a stunning view of Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) shining in the sky over Somerset in the U.K. ahead of its close approach to Earth on Oct. 21.

Dury revealed Comet Lemmon‘s bright green coma and…

Ibuprofen is a household name – the go-to remedy for everything from headaches to period pain.

But recent research suggests this everyday drug might be doing more than easing discomfort. It could also have anti- cancer properties.

As…