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This Is The Maximum Number Of Planets You Can Have In A Solar System Like Ours
Over the years, scientists have come up with some pretty strange ideas for why we haven't yet met aliens, despite the many habitable planets in our universe.
Unless you've been living on, well, Mars, you probably know that super billionaire Elon Musk wants to put a million people on the Red Planet sometime in the near future, for less than US$200,000 a head.
If the Breakthrough Starshot initiative, promoted by Stephen Hawking, works exactly as planned, it could lead to disaster.
For Jennifer Doudna, one of the scientists behind CRISPR, the thrill of discovering such a powerful tool came a somber realization...make sure it doesn’t get misused.
They might also be able to read the news about their fallen leaders. Well, almost. How they learn to recognize words could provide insights on the origins of language, according to a new study
Driven by her fascination with highly repetitive, hard-to-read parts of our DNA, Karen Miga led a coalition of researchers to finish sequencing the human genome…
Ancient human DNA has been found in cave dirt in Croatia, but without any skeletal remains, scientists say
“Not all researchers are equally upstanding.”
Parkinson’s protein can travel from gut to brain, mouse study suggests.
Three years ago, the first ever image of a black hole stunned the world. A black pit of nothingness enclosed by a fiery ring of light. That iconic image of the black hole at the center of galaxy Messier 87 came into focus thanks to the Event Horizon Telescope, a global network of synchronized radio dishes acting as one giant telescope.
Researchers at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian have observed a new type of binary star that has long been theorized to exist. The discovery finally confirms how a rare type of star in the universe forms and evolves.
A Q&A with Guillem Anglada Escude, one of the discoverers of the nearest exoplanet to us.
Ancient Pottery Reveals Mysterious Invasion Of Prehistoric Britain
The Long Now Foundation has created a list of extinct species that it believes we should consider resurrecting via DNA and other modern technologies. Some argue that this would amount to "playing God," but the reintroduction of some of these species could revitalize natural habitats and increase flora and fauna.
Scientists have put a famous claim by physicist Richard Feynman to the test—that the general theory of relativity predicts the Earth's core has aged more slowly than its surface.
At long last, the Surface Pro gets a spec-bumping refresh.