Category: Science

NASA’s SOFIA observatory captured a rare image of a glowing gas ring in Cygnus X — a vast star-forming region 4,500 light-years away.

Washington State Department of Agriculture entomologist Chris Looney displays a dead Asian giant hornet, a sample sent from Japan and brought in for research last

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After the Trump administration threatened countries with tariffs and visa restrictions, a first-ever global carbon tax is left to an uncertain future.

Dozens of countries had called for a clear “roadmap” to transition away from the use of coal, oil and gas. The U.S. did not participate

Methanotrophs, including those that capture methane from the air, seem to outcompete methanogens in dry environments, a new study shows.

These compact binoculars are a must-have for any wildlife enthusiast, being Canon’s lightest binos with image stabilization.

Built from a single erbium atom, a hybrid quantum bit encodes data magnetically and beams it through fiber-optic wavelengths.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy, NGC 2775, that’s hard to categorize.

All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in general

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