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The joint NASA and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) mission XRISM has spotted a monster black hole awakening in a distant “starburst” galaxy.

The research is revolutionary to black hole science, because it represents the first…

Water drawn through the hollow stem of a living Equisetum plant, horsetail, has registered the most extreme oxygen isotope signature ever measured in any terrestrial material.

That discovery stretches the known chemical limits of Earth’s water…

A meteor over Ohio caused a large boom that jolted people as far away as Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) and reports.

The meteor entered the atmosphere at about 9am local time on Tuesday, producing…

A bright pink insect in a green rainforest seems impossible to hide. Anyone walking through the forest might expect such an insect to stand out immediately.

Yet scientists recently discovered that this unusual color may actually help the insect…

An asteroid just exploded above Ohio with the force of 250 tons of TNT

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A ‘charmed’ new particle is discovered at world’s largest atom smasher

By Clara Moskowitz

Scientists have discovered that a sample of the Ryugu asteroid collected by Japan’s Hayabusa 2 spacecraft contains the nucleobases adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine and uracil, the building blocks of DNA and RNA upon which all life is…

Platypuses, those famously weird, ‘duck-billed’, egg-laying mammals, have another odd string to add to their bow. A study in Biology Letters reveals that tiny, pigment-producing structures inside their cells are more bird-like than…

Astronomers have discovered a new class of exoplanet that defies traditional categories of planetary classification. In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Astronomy, researchers led by the University of Oxford reveal L 98-59 d, an…

Almost seven years after starting to build out its broadband constellation in low Earth orbit, SpaceX now has more than 10,000 active Starlink satellites circling the planet.

The company launched two new batches of the internet relay units on…