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In the quest for room-temperature superconductivity, an international team of physicists has uncovered a link between magnetism and the mysterious phase of matter known as the pseudogap, which may finally yield clues to…

It’s another day, another SpaceX launch that will light up the Valley skies….

Stargazing might sound like something to do while camping in a dark forest or trekking a secluded mountaintop. But with the recent rise in astrotourism, driven in part by large-scale events like the 2026 solar eclipse, more people are seeking…

Bats are impressive navigators. Like so many mini submarines equipped with sonar, they deftly navigate dark forests and caves by listening for the echoes of their own calls. But how bats can tell which echo to follow while flitting around in a…

Mystery tower fossils may come from a newly discovered kind of life

By Cody Cottier

A 370 million-year-old fossil found in Scotland is an entirely new form of life which towered 26ft tall, scientists have confirmed.

The genus – called Prototaxites – resembled a woody giant tree trunk without a…

Two elite tombs from the time of the Roman Republic more than 2,400 years ago have been unearthed near Via Pietralata in the northeast of modern Rome.

The buried chamber tombs were together in a funerary complex and near what seems to have been…

As 2026 gets underway, meteor enthusiasts are already looking beyond the year’s first major shower. The Quadrantids, which peaked earlier this month, were mostly drowned out by a full moon, but the months ahead promise far better…

Astronomy Days at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, has been postponed to January 31 and February 1 due to the winter storm watch this weekend. 

Museum…

New JWST images reveal Helix Nebula’s knots with stunning clarity

By Joseph Howlett edited by Lee…