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Stunning (and spooky) photos of the final solar eclipse of 2022
On Tuesday, Oct. 25, half the world saw the moon's shadow creep over the surface of the sun in the year's last partial solar eclipse.
Stunning 'pillars of creation' shine like never before in new James Webb Telescope image
The towering pillars of creation, captured by the James Webb Telescope, are a nursery of newborn stars that’s been slowly destroying itself for millions of years.
Gamma-ray burst may represent the most powerful cosmic explosion ever recorded
Astronomers stunned by 'brightest of all time' gamma-ray burst reckon it could be the most powerful space explosion since the Big Bang
Energy jet traveling 7 times the speed of light appears to break the laws of physics
A jet of particles released by two colliding stars appears to be moving seven times faster than the speed of light — but astronomers blame a cosmic illusion known as superluminal motion.
Elemental Shift: Periodic Table Gets Weight Changes
Ten elements that help make up the universe, including carbon, are getting their very atomic weights altered.
As Myth Marries Science, the Origin Story Matters (Op-Ed)
Opinion In modern times, scientific understanding replaces myths as the origin story for humanity.
Nearly 50% in US Believe in Medical Conspiracy Theories
About half of Americans agree with at least one medical conspiracy theory, a new study suggests.
One of the most extreme black hole collisions in the universe just proved Einstein right
A monster merger between two black holes sent ripples through time and space, and may prove Einstein right about a gravitational phenomenon called precession.
