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Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...
Georgia Tech engineers have created a pill that could effectively deliver insulin and other injectable drugs, making ...
NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) announces the release of its annual omnibus solicitation for basic and applied research, Research Opportunities in ...
A dramatic cosmic event, a rare dwarf nova that suddenly brightened by a factor of 2,500, has been discovered with the help ...
In a groundbreaking development, a team of astronomers, in collaboration with citizen scientists, has uncovered a new and ...
A science museum in Georgia is studying a piece of a meteor that blazed over the Southeast last week and was later recovered ...
And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in ...
Science meets speed in a bold new way: a few vivid words can make teenage soccer players sprint faster—instantly. The trick?
There's no reason to do household chores, like watering plants, when you can create a device to do it for you. That's the problem-solving mentality that recently took a team of four sixth graders from ...
MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium ...
Exploding stars V462 Lupi and V572 Velorum are best seen from the Southern Hemisphere. One has been spotted from the United States.
A cataclysmic variable star isn’t technically a single object. Instead, it’s a compact binary system composed of a white ...