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But data are not confirming the popular hypothesis that invisible dark matter ... Einstein's Equations Collide With the Mysteries of the Universe Nov. 11, 2024 — Why is the expansion of our ...

November 13, 2024 • Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape over millions of years. A new fossil sheds light on ...

In medieval times, astrology was considered a serious science, a branch of astronomy. Curator Larisa Grollemond of the Getty Museum, walks us through the medieval zodiac and how someone’s sign ...

October 11, 2024 • In this episode of Teaching Matters, Scott Titsworth engages with Russ Davis and Dr. Kara Stern, both of SchoolStatus, to discuss the critical role of communication in ...

(Photo by Spencer Coppage for Virginia Tech) Huber, who is building a new lab to test dark matter theories, has been awarded several million dollars from the National Science Foundation and ...

May 14, 2024 — The latest 'Florida Climate Resilience Survey' found that 90% of Floridians believe that climate change is happening. Belief in human-caused climate change has surged among ...

Matters Arising are exceptionally interesting and timely scientific comments and clarifications on original research papers published in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. These comments should ...

The funds come from a variety of sources, including the government, corporations, and private foundations — one of the many intersections of science and public policy. Program officers at all of ...

Perhaps one of the most surprising discoveries of the 20th century was that this ordinary, or baryonic, matter makes up less than 5 percent of the mass of the universe. The rest of the universe ...

Ron Charles writes about books and publishing ... Before moving to the District, he edited the books section of the Christian Science Monitor in Boston. His wife is an English teacher and the ...

Even as Earth sets new heat records, humanity this year is pumping 330 million tons (300 million metric tons) more carbon dioxide into the air by burning fossil fuels than it did last year The ...