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Imagine this: A person walks into a room and knocks a ball off a table. 

Did you imagine the gender of the person? The color of the ball? The position of the person relative to the ball?

Yes and no, says cognitive scientist Tomer Ullman,…

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have mapped the largest section of the universe’s dark matter yet, deepening our understanding of how this mysterious substance shapes the cosmic landscape.

Dark matter is notoriously…

RFK, Jr. just claimed the keto diet can cure schizophrenia. Here’s what the science says

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a wealth of molecules that could serve as the initial building blocks of life in a bright, relatively close galaxy. The discovery could deepen our understanding of how…

Here’s a statistical challenge worthy of a grandmaster: How do you create an accurate ranking system when the best players usually don’t win?

This is the conundrum of elite chess. The stronger the players, the greater the odds of the…

It’s the end of an era as SpaceX transitions all of its planned Dragon flights from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at…

By Katie Hunt, CNN

Some 400 million years ago, long before dinosaurs or even trees had evolved, an enigmatic organism…

In astrophysics, extreme events may call for extreme interpretations. Sometimes, that means weighing every possible option for what something could have been—or what it could explain.

In 2023, a detector buried off the…

New infrared observations reveal the rare interstellar visitor comet 3I/ATLAS dramatically brightening during its farewell tour of the solar system.

NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and…