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A group of astrophysicists have generated a comprehensive 3D map of the Universe, spanning almost two billion light-years and offering the most detailed picture of our...
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Every few years or so, the world has to deal with one catastrophic earthquake, which, especially when it hits somewhere in the developing world, can result...
Mobile devices have been changing the world for the past decade or so and not always for the better. I don’t know about you, but when I...
Only the second ‘Pocket Shark’ ever to be found, this tiny little shark has set the scientific world on fire with questions When the word shark...
When we think about the instruments astronomers use to study celestial objects, we usually imagine the classical telescope, or perhaps the radio antenna – a single,...
Personalized medicine is slowly but surely changing the way in which we look at deadly diseases and ways to combat them. Thanks to this type of innovative...
On April 24 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into low Earth orbit on board the Space Shuttle Discovery, and deployed the next day. Named...
Forget Earth’s mightiest heroes, NASA is launching an initiative that brings together some of Earth’s most brilliant scientists. Instead of “The Avengers”, the agency has named its latest initiative...