It turns out that whoever named the great white shark must have been underneath one, looking up, when they did so: “The name ...

Essentially, the helicity "barrier" alters turbulent dissipation, changing how fluctuations dissipate and how the plasma is heated. The team has now analyzed data from the Parker Solar Probe, and it ...

The genetic signals are associated with the immune system and nervous system, matching symptoms patients report.

After the beam shot through his skull and out just below his nose, Bugorski finished his day's work and went home for the ...

On August 6, 1945, the US dropped the first nuclear bomb on the unsuspecting Japanese city of Hiroshima. This cataclysmic ...

There have been several claims in the last decade about the most massive black holes. They are all in the several tens of ...

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Examples of this include the discovery of the long theorized gravitational waves and the first image of a black hole, which ...

Still, it is clear that post-79 CE Pompeii was a shadow of its former self and the city was never fully restored to its former glory. Life there was, almost literally, post-apocalyptic.

However, the peaks are limited and very valuable real estate on the Moon, and there are not that many to go around. In a ...

C alifornian authorities are warning people to avoid the meat of wild pigs in Monterey County as something strange and deeply ...

These can range from the interesting (such as the donut-shaped rock which may not be from the planet) to the silly (hello, ...