Adam Mann is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience, specializing in astronomy and physics stories. He has a bachelor's degree in astrophysics from UC Berkeley. His work has appeared in the New Yorker, New York Times, National Geographic, Wall Street Journal, Wired, Nature, Science, and many other places. He lives in Oakland, California, where he enjoys riding his bike.
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What If Humans Never Landed on the Moon?You will not go to the moon today.
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'Chameleon Theory' Could Explain Why the Universe Is Blowing UpCosmic, cosmic, cosmic, cosmic, cosmic chameleon, you come and go.
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No Signs of Aliens in the Closest 1,300 Stars, Hunt Funded by Billionaire RevealsE.T. is still not phoning Earth.
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From Big Bang to present: Snapshots of our universe through timeTripping through cosmic time.
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How Will the Universe End?It's the end of the world as we know it.
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There Are Toxic Fungi in Space and No One Knows If They're DangerousThe fungus among astronauts.
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10 Interesting Places in the Solar System We'd Like to VisitCounting down the weirdest spots in our cosmic backyard.
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The 12 strangest objects in the universeThese crazy cosmic beasts defy explanation.
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15 unforgettable images of starsThese mesmerizing images of stars are truly stellar.
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How Massive Is the Milky Way?It's a straightforward question, but not an easy one to answer.
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Physicists May Have Found a Way to 'Untangle' Information Trapped in a Black HoleScrambled particles provide a window into a black hole's heart.
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What Are Neutrinos?Billions of them are passing through every centimeter of your body right this instant, but you can't feel them. What are these mysterious "little neutral ones?"
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Could Earth's Oceans Ever Boil Away?When will the end come for the oceans?
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Black Hole Plasma Jets Shine Like Cosmic Lighthouses in These Gorgeous ImagesBlack holes aren't black; they often shine brighter than a galaxy.
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Hyperfast Shock Waves from a Supernova Heat Atoms to Blazing-Hot TemperaturesTaking the temperature of a star bomb.
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Our Universe Could Be An Expanding Bubble in an Extra DimensionIs our universe sitting on the edge of an expanding bubble?
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These 7 Expeditions Could Reveal Some of Earth's Biggest Secrets in 2019What new mysteries will scientists unravel about Earth in 2019?
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14 Most Bizarre Scientific Discoveries of 20182018 was a weird one in science, from boiling bats to blueberry Earth.
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The 11 biggest unanswered questions about dark matterPhysicists remain unsure about what exactly dark matter is and if it actually exists.
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Scientists Now Have the Most Detailed Picture Yet of the Neutrino Factory Inside Our SunBy tracking every neutrino that hit a detector beneath a mountain in Italy over ten years, scientists have painted the most detailed picture yet of the sun's interior.
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11 fascinating facts about our Milky Way galaxyWe should all get to know our galactic home better.
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Why Haven't We Found Aliens? Because We're Just Not Looking Hard Enough.We still have a long way to go in the search for intelligent aliens.
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The Closest Exoplanet to Earth Could Be 'Highly Habitable'A global, liquid-water ocean could exist under range of conditions on Proxima Centauri b, the closest known exoplanet to Earth.
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How Does a Black Hole Form?They start with a bang and end up gobbling up everything near them.
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