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The transits of Venus in 1761 and 1769 offered a way to calculate the true size of the Solar System. Getting to the right ...

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A man being dubbed 'China's Nostradamus' has issued an alarming prediction about the intensifying US-Iran crisis in the ...

Here’s a weird fact about the human body: When you wake up in the morning, you’re about one centimeter taller. That’s because at night when you’re lying down, the spine stretches and decompresses. But ...

Imagine slipping into a multiplayer VR version of Grand Theft Auto, racing cars against players scattered across the world.

U.S. academic institutions have accepted large amounts of problematical funding from China, a research security expert said.

An interview with Backrooms director Kane Parsons, who adapted his web series into a hit feature film for A24.

The International Space Station has been home to humans for over 25 years. And over the decades, those humans have helped ...

Gravity may seem constant, but it actually varies across the planet—and one of the strangest places is Antarctica, where gravity is slightly weaker than expected. Scientists have traced this “gravity ...

A mysterious low-frequency sound known as The Hum has been reported around the world for decades, leaving researchers ...

Scientists have discovered a bizarre planetary system where a rocky world orbits farther out than giant gas planets, defying long-standing theories of planet formation. The finding hints that some ...