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A machine-learning system called AnomalyMatch processed 99.6 million small image cutouts derived from the Hubble Legacy Archive in…

Deep beneath the ground, a naked mole-rat queen rules without a crown. Scientists have now discovered that part…

Image: Legends and Legacies of Africa Organisation For over two decades, André Bauma has been committed to the…

The dwarf galaxy Sextans A is poor in the elements astronomers collectively call metals. Yet observations from the…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has more than tripled the ceiling of a major national security launch…

At a former clay pit in Suffolk, archaeologists found a small patch of ancient ground that had been…

Tens of millions of Americans are enduring another day of smoky skies, irritated eyes and bad air quality,…

Image by Anton Kudryashov via Pexels At first glance, the Sun appears to shine with plain white or…

Looking at today’s birds, it’s hard to imagine they’re the direct descendants of dinosaurs, perhaps the largest and…

Erin Cotton didn’t notice the smoke until her eyes started to water and her two children complained they…

The space race is getting more complex. Instead of Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk just trying to one-up…

Illustration of a black hole that is growing in response to an influx of energy. New research from…

An AI searched nearly 100 million old Hubble images in two and a half days and found 1,300 cosmic oddities — more than 800 of them had never appeared in the scientific literature