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After four centuries of advances, astronomers now capture the Sun’s swirling, dynamic features in stunning detail.

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While late M-stars are the easiest places to find Earth-sized planets, a new study suggests they are biological dead ends where animal life may never find enough fuel to evolve.

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In its preliminary data release, taken from just seven nights of observations, the powerful Vera C. Rubin Observatory has ...

Biologists are closing in on a puzzle that seems to turn classic evolutionary logic inside out, yet may be so common that it ...

It may have fewer than many of the other sciences, but biology does have two dozen or so “rules”—broad generalizations about the behavior or nature and evolution. Now, USC researchers want to add a ...

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