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Primordial helium from the beginning of the solar system may be stuck inside Earth's solid core, new research suggests. The findings could have implications for a long-standing debate about how ...

Scientists have determined that around 14 million years ago, our Solar System traveled through a densely populated galactic region and might have experienced increased interstellar dust, which could ...

Feb. 25, 2025 — On Wednesday 26 February, a thermal imaging camera blasted off to the Moon as part of NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission. This aims to map sources of water on the Moon to shed ...

The Post Office is issuing a new series of stamps – mainly celebrating the planets in the solar system – but not forgetting ...

Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago from a swirling cloud of gas and dust squished together by gravity. That same cloud gave rise to our entire solar system, including our star, the sun.

In a recent project, Saldanha and collaborators looked at how fluctuations in solar activity could alter Earth’s surface temperature in ways that influence crustal conditions. Temperature swings are ...

This week, based on a genetic study, researchers issued a recommendation that bison in Yellowstone National Park should be ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Perovskite solar cells could last ten times longer thanks to new research, which suggests alumina nanoparticles significantly enhance the lifespan and stability of these high ...

The multi-faceted band's new tune " Try Not to Die " played a few songs into the set, poetically employing Carl Sagan's ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...