Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, and when it’s covered with a thin layer of water, it creates a mirror-like ...

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Scientists trapped ultra-cold molecules, improving quantum computing with better stability, accuracy, and computational possibilities.

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Researchers have discovered geologic evidence that suggests California is 'peeling apart' deep beneath Earth's surface. This ...

This photo of asteroid Bennu is composed of 12 Polycam images collected on Dec. 2, 2024, by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. NASA A ...

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When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...

When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ingredients essential to life, such as water, phosphate and ammonia. Together, ...