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Grant and Cugno used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to pick out the infrared glow from the disk of gas and dust ...

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Plastic pollution is worse because of global warming, with killer whales and sharks most vulnerable, new research warns.

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For decades, humanity has sought answers to one of the most profound questions in science: are we alone in the universe? The ...

Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's ...

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Since the 1950s, humanity has been searching for extraterrestrial life with increasingly sophisticated tools. But after ...

One of the most elegant theories about the origins of life on our planet is that it was kick-started by a delivery from outer ...

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