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Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse! The red supergiant that marks Orion’s left shoulder may have a tiny, unseen companion.Two independent stud ...

It’s a bird! It’s a crab! No, it’s a fish that can taste with its legs.Some sea robins, a group of fishes with two winglike fins a ...

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries don’t last forever. Over time, they hold onto less charge, eventually transforming from power sources ...

Night MagicLeigh Ann HenionAlgonquin Books, $30I feel like I’ve been out all night. In my mind, I’ve been walking the moun ...

One of the widest hurricanes on record slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast on September 26 as a powerful Category 4 storm, inundating Flori ...

When scientists discovered the world’s oldest preserved cheese smeared on the necks of ancient mummies in China, it raised a lot of quest ...

In 2013, Ning Zeng came across a very old, and ultimately very important, log.He and his colleagues were digging a trench in the C ...

Body size estimates of some of Earth’s larger-than-life species may have been just that: a little bit too large for real life. Tak ...

After a devastating spinal cord injury, mice’s nerve cells balloon up in size. Some of these neurons stay swollen longer than expected an ...

September 24, 2024This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highli ...

September 24, 2024This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policie ...

The ocean’s circulatory system may not be doing as poorly as previously thought.A vital ocean artery known as the Florida Current, ...

A microbial predator that stalks the waters of the German countryside envelopes its victims and leaves their empty husks behind. The pred ...

Scientists are problem solvers. They devise ways to tap new resources for building electric vehicles and to track stealth movements of en ...