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NASA Space Apps has named 10 global winners, recognizing teams from around the world for their exceptional innovation and collaboration during the...
Researchers have unearthed 200 large dinosaur footprints in Oxfordshire, believed to be the biggest site of its kind in the UK. They...
In a recently published paper, NASA scientists use nearly 20 years of observations to show that the global water cycle is shifting...
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As Philip Larkin once noted, your mum and dad have a lasting effect on you. Now, researchers have revealed which siblings in...
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The book The Founders by Jimmy Soni tells the story of the Paypal Mafia – the tech bros who founded and ran...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — When a boy named Elliott found an alien in the classic 1982 film “E.T.” it offered easy answer...
Earlier today I set you three puzzles that were interview questions at Paypal, the online payments company ran by a group of...
Comparison of two mid-infrared images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. At center is Wolf-Rayet 140, two massive stars in elongated...
Watch: Astronaut stuck in space station ventures outside NASA astronaut Suni Williams, one of two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station,...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is known for looking deep into the universe with an unprecedented level precision and sensitivity. But its...
Scientists are increasingly finding that behaviours once seen as depraved often have a direct physical cause. To find out more, Ian Sample...