With billions of people drinking coffee or tea every day, researchers think we need to understand if these habits are good or ...

This tenuous mix of electrons and ions forms the lunar ionosphere, a region so thin that earlier missions could only study it ...

In the heart of a distant spiral galaxy, a cosmic storm has erupted. This event is unlike anything astronomers have seen ...

“There are pretty strong societal expectations around what Santa looks like, but we found that most anybody can be Santa if ...

Researchers studied the data closely and suggested a few possible ideas about the planet’s atmosphere and surface.

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In the quiet corridors of UCLA Health, researchers uncovered a surprising aid in the fight against obesity, not a new diet, ...

Known as the Richat Structure, this 50-kilometre-wide geological wonder has once again fascinated scientists and storytellers ...

The rumor appeared a month ago that Sycamore, a quantum processor from Google, had succeeded in achieving ‘quantum supremacy.’ It had succeeded in performing a certain computation in 200 seconds that ...

Even the driest desert air carries a little moisture. Not much, of course, but enough that scientists have spent years trying to trap it, ...

Metastability arises from the finite lifetime of a state when a lower-energy configuration is possible but can only be reached by tunneling through an energy barrier. This phenomenon is observed in ...

Extremely precise measurements of the distance between the Earth and the Coma cluster of galaxies provide new evidence for the Universe’s faster-than-expected rate of expansion. (Photo courtesy ...