The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam into the moon resembles a spinning hockey puck ...

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Several states, including Georgia, offer state-funded pre-kindergarten programs to students regardless of their family's ...

An earthquake shook Taiwan on Wednesday morning, setting off alarms in the capital, but no damage was immediately reported.

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For some Dallas-area scientists, the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, was more than just a once-in-a-lifetime cosmic ...

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Using ESA's XMM-Newton satellite, Italian astronomers have observed a Galactic X-ray binary system known as 4U 0728-25.

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For over a century, the Cambrian arthropod Helmetia expansa remained a mystery. Discovered by paleontologist Charles ...