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agar: A gelatinous material made from certain marine algae used as a material (and food source) in which to grow…

From the world’s oldest known human fingerprint to genetic discoveries made using 2.2 million-year-old tooth enamel, this week’s science news…

A recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters reveals how shifts in water density in the subpolar North Atlantic can…

The aurora’s are back! And may be visible throughout the weekend. The University of Alaska and NOAA track auroras using the Kp-index, a global…

Watch: How two astronauts were left in space for nine monthsWhen astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore approached the International…

A potential new dwarf planet has been discovered in the outer reaches of the solar system, and its existence poses…

The surface of Mars as seen by the Pathfinder rover in 1997. Photo courtesy of NASA May 29 (UPI) –…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy.An international team reported Wednesday…

ADVERTISEMENTChina has launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from an asteroid near Mars and yield “groundbreaking discoveries and…

Venus, often called Earth’s evil twin, is home to some of the most peculiar geological features in the solar system.…