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After 27 years of service, NASA astronaut Suni Williams retired from the agency, effective Dec. 27, 2025. Williams completed three missions aboard the International Space Station, setting numerous human spaceflight records throughout her…

Scientists have observed a supermassive black hole waking up from a nearly 100 million-year nap.

The black hole lies at the center of a gigantic galaxy that’s emitting extremely strong radio waves. A new analysis of these radio emissions reveals…

NASA announced Tuesday the selection of three new science investigations that will strengthen humanity’s understanding and exploration of the Moon. As part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis…

Every time we think we’re close to fully understanding the human body, something fresh and unexpected shows up. Recently, a team of researchers stumbled upon strange entities, or obelisks, living inside of human bodies that had escaped notice…

Small changes in exercise, sleep and dietary habits could do wonders for people’s health and possibly extend their overall lifespan, a large U.K. study suggests.

The research, published Jan. 13 in the journal eClinicalMedicine, sought to find…

A California startup wants to use giant orbiting mirrors to reflect sunlight onto Earth after dark. The first test satellite is set for launch in April 2026, but the idea has already sparked backlash from astronomers, environmentalists, and…

The secret behind the formation of super-Earth and sub-Neptune exoplanets has been revealed, thanks to a study of four young planets that are evaporating.

Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23…

RSV is surging—antibody shots and vaccines can protect babies

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Adam Benjamin Hagen, 44, of rural Benton County passed at home Saturday, January 17, 2026 after a valiant battle with cancer.

Adam was born February 16, 1981 in Willmar, Minn. to Timothy and Laurie Hagen. On May 31, 2003 he married…