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[ad_1] Editor's Note: A version of this column has already been published on the author's website. website. The Comet Wirtanen 46P should be the subject of a nice vacation surprise in December. …

[ad_1] Russia is hoping to send three crew members to the International Space Station on Dec. 3, the first manned takeoff since an accident this month, the Roscosmos Space Agency said on …

[ad_1] The researchers reused a Facebook AI that recognizes people in the photos to identify galaxies in the depths. The new robot, named ClaRAN, analyzes the radio telescope images in the hope …

[ad_1] It might be tempting to imagine our ancient ancestors as simply less sophisticated versions of ourselves, but scientists know that there are some very big differences between modern humans and the …

[ad_1] New Vanderbilt study reveals how long humans and others – and when they reach sexual maturity – may have more to do with their brains than their bodies More specifically, it …

[ad_1] Islands breed strange animals. Isolated from the rest of the world, these ecosystems often produce creatures uniquely adapted to their idiosyncratic environments. Nations like Madagascar and New Zealand can thus support …

[ad_1] The incredible “Ghost of Cassiopeia” image was captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. (NASA, ESA and STScI; Acknowledgment: H. Arab [University of Strasbourg]) Perfectly timed for Halloween, NASA is showing off …

[ad_1] Posted on 31 Oct. 2018 "It's amazing to see objects gravitate around a huge black hole at 30% of the speed of light," wondered Oliver Pfuhl, a scientist at the Max …

[ad_1] Image of three lunar samples brought to Earth in 1970 by the Soviet Luna-16 mission, enclosed in glass. They will go to auction in November.(Photo: Sotheby's & # 39; s) Sotheby's …

[ad_1] By ecoRI News staff Researchers studying the sharp decline between 1980 and 2010 in documented landings of the four most commercially important bivalve mollusks — eastern oysters, northern quahogs, soft-shell clams, …