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The game-changing Vera Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data in its first year than all other telescopes ...

A paper on fusion neutron sources by a team from the United States of America’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the University of Rochester has won the IAEA’s annual Nuclear Fusion prize.

Ocean acidification has crossed “planetary boundaries” in some parts of the ocean, deepening a crisis facing the planet’s ...

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Scientists had determined that ocean acidification enters this danger zone or crosses this planetary boundary when the amount ...

More than 300 staffers signed a letter to the NIH director urging him to stop politically motivated cuts to research grants.

A new study debates the complex ethical questions that must be considered if we're to terraform Mars and lays the blueprint ...