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The fate of Arctic sea ice is a key topic for climate scientists because of its role in temperatures around the rest of the world.

November 17, 2019 Life

Arctic Ocean could be ice-free for part of the year as soon as 2044

It’s hard to imagine the Arctic without sea ice. But according to a new study by UCLA climate scientists, human-caused

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November 14, 2019 Science

Scientists Narrow Down Number of Exoplanets Which Could Host Alien Life

Scientists have redefined the conditions which could make an exoplanet potentially habitable, narrowing down the number of worlds that could

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November 12, 2019 Cars

2019 Chevrolet Blazer

When Chevrolet re-introduced the Blazer name last year, there followed a lot of use of the word “Camaro” in the

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This artist's impression shows one of the three newly discovered planets

November 10, 2019 Science

Nearby “Lensing” Exoplanet Confirmed

Researchers using telescopes around the world confirmed and characterized an exoplanet orbiting a nearby star through a rare phenomenon known

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The team’s analysis paves the way for better measurements in the future using telescopes from the Cherenkov Telescope Array.

November 9, 2019 Science

Scientists further refine how quickly the universe is expanding

Wielding state-of-the-art technologies and techniques, a team of Clemson University astrophysicists has added a novel approach to quantifying one of

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Something mysterious is going on inside the ice giant Neptune.

November 4, 2019 Science

There’s Something Strange Going On Inside Neptune

When Voyager 2 reached Neptune in 1989, just 12 years after setting off on its historic journey through the solar

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An artist's impression of a small black hole orbiting with a red giant star, which astronomers claim to have now discovered

November 1, 2019 Science

Scientists may have discovered whole new class of black holes

Black holes are an important part of how astrophysicists make sense of the universe—so important that scientists have been trying

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A Hubble Space Telescope image of comet 2I/Borisov, the second confirmed interstellar object to enter our solar system.

October 30, 2019 Science

Second-ever interstellar comet contains alien water

Scientists have spotted signs of water as the object, 2I/Borisov, streaks towards the Sun. Astronomers have spotted signs of water

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October 29, 2019 Virtual Reality

Oculus VR Comparison: Rift S vs Quest vs Go

Virtual reality headsets have steadily improved since their inception, with many headsets now offering a refined experience akin to what

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A new SPHERE/VLT image of Hygiea, which could be the Solar System's smallest dwarf planet yet.

October 28, 2019 Science

ESO telescope reveals what could be the smallest dwarf planet yet in the solar system

Astronomers using ESO’s SPHERE instrument at the Very Large Telescope (VLT) have revealed that the asteroid Hygiea could be classified

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They might be a staple of science-fiction, but wormholes are surprisingly plausible in the real world - so how do we find them?

October 27, 2019 Science

Astronomers outline how and where to find wormholes in our galaxy

Wormholes are a staple of science fiction – but could they be science fact? Surprisingly, a bridge between two distant

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An artist’s conception shows NASA’s VIPER rover roaming the moon.

October 25, 2019 Science

NASA is Sending a Rover to the Moon to Find Water for Astronauts

Before sending the first woman and next man to the moon, NASA will send a golf cart-sized rover to the

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