A new computational model suggests that Uranus' and Neptune's cores may be less icy than their "ice giant" nickname suggests.

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has turned a routine solar system flyby into a natural physics experiment, with a wobbling jet ...

The latest visitor from deep space is leaving a mark that stretches far beyond its icy core. Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is ...

Since Minecraft first burrowed its blocky way into players' brains back in 2009, survival games have gone on to become one of ...

In November, SETI Institute researchers contributed expert perspective to media stories on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and ...

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The galaxy’s most common stars may be missing a key ingredient for life: Long-lived moons. Most stars in our galaxy are small, cool M-dwarfs—the kind astronomers often look to when searching for ...

A mysterious interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS is about to make its closest approach to Earth in December 2025. Here's ...

The latest Day of the Devs presentation has just ended. First appearing in 2012, Day of the Devs – which last year became a fully independent non-profit organisation – is designed to promote some of ...

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