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An international team of scientists has discovered a record-breaking method of removing a class of harmful ‘forever chemicals’ from contaminated water.

Their filtration technique can mop up large amounts of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances,…

The sun just unleashed its most powerful solar flare in years

By Joseph Howlett…

Thrinaxodon, a small carnivorous predator and cynodont from the Early Triassic period, has long intrigued paleontologists due to its anatomical similarities to modern mammals.Its mix of reptilian and mammalian features made it a likely…

A new study suggests that babies are able to distinguish between the different objects they see around them at 2 months old, which is earlier than scientists previously thought.

The findings, published…

A social network built exclusively for artificial intelligence (AI) bots has sparked viral claims of an imminent machine uprising. But experts are unconvinced, with some accusing the site of being an elaborate marketing hoax and a serious…

Photography is of vital importance to NASA. The space agency provides all astronauts with…

In the moments following the Big Bang, the extreme heat and pressure coerced matter into a goopy mix of tiny particles. But how goopy? The answer had remained rather unclear to physicists—until now.

Quarks and gluons are…

The two planets that are in prime position for evening visibility this month are, ironically, the two planets on opposite ends of the spectrum concerning size. The solar system‘s biggest planet, Jupiter, is in excellent position for observation…

A massive blob deep under Hawaii seems to be solid and iron-rich, new research finds.

This blob — scientifically known as a mega-ultralow velocity zone — may anchor the Hawaii hotspot, an area where hot material rises through the mantle and…