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A new study reveals that this “invisibility” happens because the speed of our saccades sets a natural speed limit for what we ...
Meet “Zangenite,” a hollow crystal structure named in honor of the NYU graduate student who discovered it. Crystals, whether found in sugar, table salt, snowflakes, or diamonds, do not always grow in ...
Scientists have developed a potentially universal antivenom using antibodies from a hyper-immune human donor, offering broad ...
Tegus, once thought to be newcomers, actually roamed ancient Georgia during a global warm spell millions of years ago — a ...
Meet Mosura fentoni, a bizarre 506-million-year-old "sea-moth" with three eyes, claws, and an abdomen full of gills.
Though the exact risks aren’t known, there have been medically documented cases of popcorn lung linked to vaping. Because ...
A spectacular new study suggests that colossal bursts from dead stars, known as magnetar flares, could be behind some of the ...
When two lead nuclei race through the LHC at nearly the speed of light, they sometimes just miss each other. Instead of ...
Eukaryogenesis occurred suddenly, driven by the growing length of genes and the limitations on producing longer proteins. An ...
Stars don’t just form planets—they may also re-supply their disks with gas, reshaping how and where planets emerge.
While researchers are still debating the exact timeline, one thing is becoming clear. Life didn’t take long to get started.
Astronomers didn’t even know sub-Neptunes existed until NASA’s Kepler mission uncovered them over the past decade. Although a ...