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Astronomers have discovered a mysterious and powerful blast of X-rays that are the cosmic equivalent of John McClane from the “Die Hard” franchise: a massive star that even a supernova explosion couldn’t kill.

This new research also indicates…

For astrophysicist Adam Becker, the colonisation of Mars, advocated by Elon Musk as a rescue plan for humanity, is more fantasy than viable strategy. Even in the worst-case scenarios on Earth, our planet would still be infinitely more habitable…

Summary: A new study challenges the notion that society is as polarized as many believe, revealing that perceptions of division often stem from the consensus within one’s own social circles. Researchers developed a novel method to distinguish…

A new dinosaur fossil at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science was found buried hundreds of feet under the facility’s parking lot in January, making the herbivorous animal’s remains the oldest and deepest dinosaur fossil ever discovered in…

After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some well-deserved time off. It would appear the universe had other plans for him.

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Thousands of miles of ancient riverbeds have been discovered in the heavily cratered southern highlands of Mars, suggesting the red planet was once a far wetter world than scientists thought.

Researchers spotted geological traces of nearly 10,000…