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Miguel Claro (opens in new tab) is a professional photographer, author and science communicator based in Lisbon, Portugal, who creates spectacular...

It’s been three years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Yet the mystery of how it got started continues to make...

Zebrafish appear to have numerical abilities at a very early ageblickwinkel / Alamy Stock Photo Zebrafish larvae may possess some...

Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Star Trek: Picard" Season 3, episode 6If, upon seeing the title of this week's episode of...

DNA from strands of Beethoven’s hair is helping to uncover what may have caused his death, researchers say.  The composer...

Illustration of quantum vacuum fluctuationsGiroscience/Science Photo Library Using the inherent quantum flickering of empty space, researchers have figured out how...

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter made its 48th off-Earth flight on Tuesday (March 21). Ingenuity buzzed over the Martian landscape at a...

Uracil, a building block of life, has been found on the asteroid Ryugu. Yasuhiro Oba and colleagues discovered the precursor...

Women collecting water in Somalia, where millions are being affected by a severe droughtGiles Clarke for The New York Times...

NASA just reached a big milestone in moon rocket assembly.The agency's crewed Artemis 2 mission, which will launch to the...