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Grace Chan, author of Every Version of You, the November read for the New Scientist Book Club, explores the philosophical ...

In a rare global collaboration, scientists from Japan and the United States joined forces to explore one of the universe’s ...

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A magic trick that nobody wanted: the reappearing gender gap in K-12 students’ science and math scores. Beset by problems and ...

The universe has quasi-moons, mini-moons, and moonlets, but no official definition of what counts as a moon.

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A new study has revealed that our understanding of the South Pole-Aitken basin was quite literally back-to-front, meaning astronauts on NASA's future Artemis III mission may be able to collect ...

As debates over science, meaning, and morality grow ever more polarized, a groundbreaking, accurate, and easy-to-read new book arriving in English invites readers to reconsider one of humanity’s most ...