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[ad_1] A satellite observatory launched into space in April made its first images of distant galaxies, a promising sign as it begins to search for planets beyond the solar system. Consider this …

[ad_1] Author's right of the image Ilya Bobrovskiy Legend Dickinsonia's affiliations were previously unclear Scientists have identified the first known animal in the geological archive. It's a 558-million-year-old oval-shaped creature that could …

[ad_1] Illustration showing an elderly mammalian parent, Thrinaxodon, who was part of the first group to have an extra fourth section of their spine. Credit: April Neander Mammals are unique in many …

[ad_1] One day in a laboratory, scientists gave MDMA to four octopuses. Do not try this at home. After placing the eight-legged sea creatures in goblets filled with dissolved ecstasy, scientists learned …

[ad_1] Scientists have long warned that if the world exhausts its source of lithium, exploited to power modern devices, the production of batteries could stagnate. However, researchers at Purdue University have manufactured …

[ad_1] Sun-like stars rotate differently, with the equator rotating faster than high latitudes. The blue arrows in the figure represent the speed of rotation. Differential rotation is thought to be an essential …

[ad_1] A Dickinsonia fossil.Image: Australian National University ANU An international team of researchers claims to have found traces of cholesterol on a fossil Dickinsonia-A mysterious creature who lived during the primordial ediacarian …

[ad_1] Scientists have found remains of fat in an ancient fossil belonging to the first confirmed animal. The fat, discovered by researchers at the Australian National University, is 558 million years old …

[ad_1] A Japanese spacecraft is just a few hours from a historic attempt to land two tiny jumping robots on the big asteroid Ryugu, and you can see almost real-time photos of …

[ad_1] Strange and wonderful planets beyond our solar system An illustration of the artist of what could be the super-Earth found around the orange star HD 26965 (also known as 40 Eridani …