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At first glance, a flamingo feeding in shallow, alkaline water seems calm and graceful. Its long neck arcs gently, and its head remains submerged, giving the impression of a bird quietly filtering water.

But beneath the surface, there’s a…

The sun roared to life early Tuesday (May 14), unleashing a powerful X-class solar flare from a newly emerging sunspot region AR4087.

The eruption peaked at 4:25 a.m. EDT (0825 GMT), triggering strong R3-level radio blackouts across Europe, Asia…

Hundreds of years ago, alchemists dreamed of chrysopoeia: turning lead into gold. Scientists at the research institute CERN have achieved this medieval fantasy—if only for a fraction of a second.

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Known as the Sur Pockmark Field, the Los Angeles-sized area is host to more than…

The expiration date for the universe is now sooner than experts previously thought, new research suggests. But don’t cancel your summer vacation, because it’s still trillions of years in the future.

Experts had previously put the lifespan of the…

We often say that the light leaves a person’s eyes when they die. But it turns out all living organisms, including humans, emit a literal glow that extinguishes after death, according to a new study.

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A groundbreaking study led by researchers from Toho University, using NASA’s planetary modeling, has predicted a dramatic shift in Earth’s atmosphere that could render life as…

In a bizarre repercussion of Albert Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity, objects traveling close to the speed of light appear flipped over.

The Special Theory of Relativity, or special relativity for short, describes what happens to objects…

What might look…