Ten years after the first detection of gravitational waves, scientists have captured the clearest signal yet — and it confirms one of Stephen Hawking’s most famous predictions. Using the upgraded LIGO ...

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Black holes could soon help us understand dark matter. These extreme objects, long considered light traps, are now becoming observational tools. Through finer analysis of their images, ...

New telescope images show that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is shooting a giant jet of gas and dust toward the sun. This ...

A viral internet sensation, the \"Chicago Rat Hole,\" has been scientifically identified as a squirrel imprint, not a rat's.

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Beyond the entertainment value, completing crossword puzzles, especially those with a science theme, offers several cognitive ...

It's drummed into us from birth that breakfast is the most important meal of the day-but what does it mean if you can't ...

The government has awarded £5million to researchers to help develop improved ways of diagnosing the disease and boost the ...

Rare photographs from a long-sealed Egyptian archaeological site are finally surfacing, revealing an enigmatic underground structure that has sparked intense debate among researchers for over a ...

The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country's president showed ...

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