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An MRI study of vocal processing in dogs’ brains suggests that our furry friends can separately decipher meaningful words and tones in a manner similar to hu...

Scientists led by Cambridge University have found a way to extract energy from photosynthesis. The research published in the journal Nature into a photosynth...

The most complex molecular knot synthesized by chemists (X-ray crystal structure shown) is formed by linking atoms of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen. ...

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Video footage from field studies in Indonesia provides an inside look at the lives of flamboyant cuttlefish. Read more: https://www.sciencenews.org/article...

Quantum entanglement is really weird — there’s nothing like it in our everyday experience. Particles maintain a mysterious link that persists even if the par...

During Apollo 15, astronaut David Scott dropped a feather (in his left hand) and a hammer (in his right) to show that objects, regardless of mass, fall at th...

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When amateur astronomer Alan Dyer looked up at the night sky from his backyard in Strathmore, Canada, on October 12, 2021, he was treated to a rare sight: an...

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A molecule made of two rhenium atoms (dark spots) travels around two carbon nanotubes (lighter lattice of spots), settling into the gap between the nanotubes...

People have contemplated the possibility of extraterrestrial life since medieval times. We’re still looking for answers today. If extraterrestrials are out t...

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NASA’s Perseverance rover captured video of its own landing using a set of cameras on the back of the entry vehicle, the sky crane and the rover itself. Read...

A giant petri dish exposes the evolutionary dynamics behind antibiotic resistance. Read more: http://ow.ly/xHi03041R48 E. coli evolved resistance to antibio...

NASA wants to bag an asteroid using robotic arms or an enormous sack and place the rock in the moon’s orbit for study. This may keep astronauts working but n...

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Removing a dam involves more than impressive explosions. Releasing a river like Washington state's Elwha transforms the landscape and restores important path...

Every spacecraft that has visited Jupiter has traced a different path past or around the giant planet. Here's 43 years of Jupiter drive-bys, compressed to a ...

The asteroid that exploded over Russia in February was an unprecedented modern-day event. WSJ's Gautam Naik explains the latest research on its possible flig...

The Milky Way’s Cepheid stars are plotted in three dimensions, revealing the galaxy’s warped shape. Unlike other stars, Cepheids vary in brightness in a part...

Researchers in France recently delved into one of life’s fundamental questions: Why are lattes less likely to spill than regular coffee? The scientists analy...

In this video, sped up 10 times, researchers remove permanent ink from a glass surface by slowly dipping it into water. It took about five minutes to remove ...

The Allen Cell Explorer used images of thousands of genetically identical stem cells tagged with fluorescent proteins to teach computers where to find import...

Scientists controlled a Venus flytrap outfitted with electrodes, using a smartphone to direct it to grasp small objects like a wire and a moving weight. Rea...

In Hollywood, humanoid robots can do just about anything, including attempt to take over the world. In the real world, however, these bots struggle to do wha...

New high-speed video details how usually mild-mannered geckos shake and incapacitate their venomous prey. Watch western banded geckos demolish some scorpions...

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Tiny, wispy jets of plasma called spicules undulate in the lowest level of the sun’s atmosphere in this video captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory. ...

Researchers describe the digital steps it took to unwrap a charred, roughly 1,700-year-old scroll and read its ancient Biblical text. Read more: http://ow.ly...

The extent of Arctic sea ice, which reaches its minimum each September (annual minimums are shown in the video), has declined dramatically since 1979. Read m...

Did Rakus know exactly the medical properties of this specific yellow root plant? But, how did an orangutan know that it is anti-inflammatory and pain-killin...

In these video clips, chloroplasts (blue) squeeze between the plant cell membrane (magenta, line) and one of the Irish potato famine microbe’s invading finge...

This beetle bot may weigh only as much as three grains of rice but to crawl it needs a tiny yet mighty source of fuel. Instead of tethering it to a power sou...

To examine the long-held hypothesis that threatened critters from shallow reefs might find refuge in deeper ones, researchers took to the ocean and surveyed ...

Do you think you need a high-tech spoon that generates an electrical field in your mouth to trick your brain into perceiving food as saltier than it is? The...