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Infamous 3I/ATLAS Comet Covered in Ice Volcanoes, Surprising Astronomers As comet 3I/ATLAS continues its journey through our solar system, scientists are still learning about this special space rock. It is only the second interstellar object ever...
Hubble Seeks Clusters in 'Lost Galaxy' The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of the spiral galaxy NGC 4535, located approximately 50 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. This galaxy, nicknamed the 'Lost...
Goodbye, Finger Pricks? Diabetes Patients Could Monitor Glucose with Lightwaves A new, noninvasive blood-glucose monitoring system may allow people with diabetes to finally ditch their painful finger pricks and under-the-skin sensors. Although th...
Select walls at NASA's Johnson Space Center have been transformed into works of art. Each piece reflects creativity, collaboration, and the spirit of discovery. Painted by Texas students, the murals honor the legacy of the International Space Station...
Early Earth's Sky May Have Created the First Ingredients for Life Earth's ancient sky may have played a larger role in the beginnings of life than scientists once believed. According to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academ...
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Checking whether fish is fresh has traditionally meant relying on appearance and smell. Clear eyes, bright gills, and a clean scent usually signal freshness, while cloudy eyes or a foul odor are seen as warnings. But these visible and sensory signs o...