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The mission is set for a close encounter with the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson on April 20.
By stimulating thousands of individual cone cells, researchers made volunteers see a blue-green color of "unprecedented saturation."
The fast-moving gas cloud could help explain the so-called missing satellite problem, if the object is what scientists think it is.
The first images from a nascent NASA mission showcased the spacecraft's ability to take deep-field images of the night sky.
Growing air leaks, and the lack of a deorbit plan top the list of concerns for the aging space station.
Three people in Hood River County have contacted Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease over the span of eight months, an unusual pattern for an incredibly rare disease.
Only five of the analyzed toothpaste and tooth powder products were free of four dangerous heavy metals.
We're not saying you deserved that gator bite, but...
A group of senators is not happy with Washington's alleged influence on the space agency.
New JWST data strengthens earlier hints that K2-18b, a possible water world 120 light-years away, could host the chemical byproducts of life.
The satellite was caught speeding through low Earth orbit, moving between three images that were taken seconds apart.
A study with over 14,500 participants links intense workouts within four hours of bedtime to poorer sleep quality and duration.
"I basically spent three years trying to prove this wrong. And I couldn’t prove it wrong."
Two squid species never before filmed alive just made their deep-sea debut—one after a century-long wait.
Mass General Brigham officials say the hospital hasn't found any "environmental risk" behind these cases, though the nurses' union is still conducting its own investigation.
A 29-year-old woman in Paris, France, likely suffocated on Monday evening due to a nitrogen leak from a cryotherapy machine.
Archaeological records indicate that prehistoric people in Europe relied on fire throughout the Ice Age—but the evidence drops off during its harshest period.
Doctors in the UK and other countries have reported a rise in cases of necrotizing fasciitis.
The unexpected discovery of Greenland rocks in Iceland hints that a centuries-long cold snap may have helped finish off the Western Roman Empire.
Scientists have discovered three new bitter-tasting compounds inside a mushroom called Amaropostia stiptica.
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