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Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...
Mars has lost immense amounts of water over it lifetime, and scientists aren't sure exactly how. New research hints that the ...
WASP-121b is unlike anything in our Solar System. This giant planet orbits its star so closely that it completes a full orbit in just 30.5 hours. Its dayside reaches a scorching 3000°C, while the ...
The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...
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Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...
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A close-in exoplanet is triggering stellar flares and self-destructing. This is the first direct evidence of planet-star ...
A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of planet-forming ...
Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.
Those just a couple of the takeaways from Miami writer Michael Grunwald’s deep dive into how humanity’s insatiable appetite ...
A rare Jupiter-sized planet AT2021uey b was found 3,200 light-years away using microlensing, a method based on Einstein's ...