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Our mountaineering expert delves into the science behind avalanches to answer the question: why do avalanches happen?

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

Hera to measure Dimorphos space rock that Dart probe deliberately hit

Evidence of a second asteroid found off coast of West Africa

EDF6 players no longer need a linked Epic account in order to play the game online.

Using NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft, TESS, astronomers and citizen scientists have discovered a record-breaking system of three tightly bound stars that could fit between the sun and Mercury.

College students are making "waves" with a discovery they made during the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023.

Researchers created a seismic map of Earth's interior beneath the southeastern Pacific Ocean and discovered an ancient slab of oceanic crust that appears to be stuck midway through the mantle.

Some pieces of information may seem absurd at first, but actually turn out to be true. This list has some great examples of that. The post 40 Seemingly Fabricated Facts That Have Been Proven To Be Accurate Information first appeared on Bored Panda.

Air pollution from re-entering satellites is a potential environmental disaster that evades Earth-based laws, experts say.

Discovering extraterrestrial life would be one of the most profound scientific and philosophical revelations that our species has ever made. But such a big discovery won’t come easy. Our starting point is to first search other worlds for signs of habitability, that is, the potential for life to exist.