UK to get best eclipse since 1999 as Moon blocks out Sun across Europe
Image source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, A partial solar eclipse pictured in Christchurch, New Zealand, in Septe...
Genetics triggers male black widows to blackflip into death, study finds
A wild cannibalistic sexual behavior in spiders has a simple genetic explanation, new study finds.
Astronomers created the largest-ever 2D map of the universe, charting 4 billion objects in the night sky
A new celestial map not only catalogs a variety of cosmic objects but also serves as a pointer for other telescopes on E...
Scientists create largest 2D map of the universe with 5.6 trillion pixels and nearly 4 billion cosmic objects
"It's part of the fabric of astronomy research now."
Watch: Severe storms overturn vehicle and trigger flooding in Ohio
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Scientists find 2 million active black holes, exploding stars and more, nearly doubling our view of the high-energy universe
Astronomers have nearly doubled the number of known cosmic X-ray sources.
A solar eclipse will be visible to millions of people tomorrow: How to watch in person and online
On Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse will swoop across a narrow path of totality, while millions of people in North America...
Neanderthals passed on a gene that helps modern humans pack on more muscle — but only a few people have it
Neanderthals passed along a gene variant to modern humans that can make some people buff, a new study finds.
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' cast on taking 'bigger leaps' for season 4's 'outside the box' episodes (interview)
"I think the producers had more time to prepare for season 4 and every episode felt incredible on the page"
New AI chip mimics the human brain's capacity for split-second motor control — it solved problems using 10,000 times fewer calculations
A new brain-inspired device is designed to kick AI systems into gear only when they detect something unusual. Could it r...
Trump Administration Kills Annual Arctic Report Card
The top of the world is warming faster than any other region. For 20 years, the Arctic Report Card chronicled the extrao...
1-billion-year-old Mars meteorite found in Algeria is like nothing we've seen from the Red Planet
Scientists found a Martian meteorite on Earth that is finally filling in a nearly 2-billion-year-old geology-history gap...