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They weren't afraid of no ghost
The mission, scheduled for the summer of 2027, will include be pivotal in deciding whether SpaceX or Blue Origin supplies the lunar lander for the first crewed trip to the lunar surface in decades
The start-up is the brainchild of a founder of Anduril, the military tech firm, and Colossal Biosciences, a biotech company known for its de-extinction efforts
The latest batch of declassified files includes eyewitness sightings from earlier this year of a flying black triangle performing inexplicable aerial maneuvers
The Active Denial System uses millimeter waves to heat people’s skin from as far as a kilometer away
It is possible to take lessons from exposure therapy and apply them outside the clinic, experts say
Although Phobos and Deimos may look like lumpy space potatoes, they’re actually moons of Mars. No one knows how they formed, but a newly launched spacecraft should soon offer answers
A definition would help Americans eat healthier food, experts say. It's turned out to be harder than expected
The science of handling uncertainty, anxiety and stress
The Merck-Moderna mRNA cancer vaccine helps prevent cancer recurrence and death, the new results show
Means’s views on the COVID vaccine, raw milk and fluoride have all been criticized by health care professionals
A new USB-sized device, tested in mice, could help people with type 2 diabetes better manage glucose levels
Attacks against data centers in Europe and the Middle East are raising questions as to how we protect the infrastructure on which our digital lives depend
AI’s solution to the Navier-Stokes problem, and the details of how it happened, preview a chaotic future for math—and the world
A misidentified constellation could revise the timeline for Vincent van Gogh’s creation of his iconic painting
Researchers fed fusion data to a new chip to see whether it could spot signs that superhot plasma is about to go haywire
Ancient Egypt’s first female ruler lived centuries before Nefertiti or Cleopatra
President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Stone, James O’Neill, has yet to have a confirmation hearing in the Senate, leaving the future leadership of the NSF unclear
The cyclone’s winds hit 185 miles per hour—the strongest windspeed of any storm this year
Besides building crewed outposts at the lunar south pole, where else should astronauts go on the moon? An authoritative new report has suggestions
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