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Scientists, peering 7 billion years back into the past, have discovered a cloud of hydrogen that may help to unlock the secrets of dark matter.
Scientists Say 'Cloud-9' Discovery Could Unlock Secrets About The Dark Universe - Sciencing
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January 17, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Scientists, peering 7 billion years back into the past, have discovered a cloud of hydrogen that may help to unlock the secrets of dark matter.
The idea of human-like robots is a dominant one in fiction, but Boston Dynamics' Atlas is pushing boundaries, defying the physical restraints of being human.
Why Scientists Say This Humanoid Robot Is 'Super Human' - Sciencing
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January 16, 2026 at 11:45 AM
The idea of human-like robots is a dominant one in fiction, but Boston Dynamics' Atlas is pushing boundaries, defying the physical restraints of being human.
Scientists have found a black hole 7 billion light-years away speeding through its galaxy at 2 million mph leaving behind a bright contrail of stars.
Scientists Finally Confirmed The Existence Of Runaway Black Holes - Sciencing
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January 15, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Scientists have found a black hole 7 billion light-years away speeding through its galaxy at 2 million mph leaving behind a bright contrail of stars.
Scientists, peering 7 billion years back into the past, have discovered a cloud of hydrogen that may help to unlock the secrets of dark matter.
Scientists Say 'Cloud-9' Discovery Could Unlock Secrets About The Dark Universe - Sciencing
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January 15, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Scientists, peering 7 billion years back into the past, have discovered a cloud of hydrogen that may help to unlock the secrets of dark matter.
X-rays are such a fundamental part of our modern technological landscape that it's kind of surprising to learn that their discovery was accidental.
The Strange Story Behind The Fascinating Discovery Of X-Rays - Sciencing
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January 14, 2026 at 3:52 PM
X-rays are such a fundamental part of our modern technological landscape that it's kind of surprising to learn that their discovery was accidental.
Scientists have found a black hole 7 billion light-years away speeding through its galaxy at 2 million mph leaving behind a bright contrail of stars.
Scientists Finally Confirmed The Existence Of Runaway Black Holes - Sciencing
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January 14, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Scientists have found a black hole 7 billion light-years away speeding through its galaxy at 2 million mph leaving behind a bright contrail of stars.
The Panama Sea has been "breathing" for thousands of years, until 2025. Though exact details are scarce, scientists believe this global problem is to blame.
Science Explains Why The Panama Sea Stopped 'Breathing' In 2025 - Sciencing
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January 13, 2026 at 11:53 PM
The Panama Sea has been "breathing" for thousands of years, until 2025. Though exact details are scarce, scientists believe this global problem is to blame.
X-rays are such a fundamental part of our modern technological landscape that it's kind of surprising to learn that their discovery was accidental.
The Strange Story Behind The Fascinating Discovery Of X-Rays - Sciencing
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January 13, 2026 at 11:40 AM
X-rays are such a fundamental part of our modern technological landscape that it's kind of surprising to learn that their discovery was accidental.
Many different countries have long rivers, and the U.S. is no exception, but that river is more complicated and unique than you might have expected.
The 4th Longest River In The World Is Right Here In The United States - Sciencing
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January 12, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Many different countries have long rivers, and the U.S. is no exception, but that river is more complicated and unique than you might have expected.
The Panama Sea has been "breathing" for thousands of years, until 2025. Though exact details are scarce, scientists believe this global problem is to blame.
Science Explains Why The Panama Sea Stopped 'Breathing' In 2025 - Sciencing
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January 12, 2026 at 11:40 AM
The Panama Sea has been "breathing" for thousands of years, until 2025. Though exact details are scarce, scientists believe this global problem is to blame.
Many different countries have long rivers, and the U.S. is no exception, but that river is more complicated and unique than you might have expected.
The 4th Longest River In The World Is Right Here In The United States - Sciencing
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January 11, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Many different countries have long rivers, and the U.S. is no exception, but that river is more complicated and unique than you might have expected.
Some scientists believe that the giant sauropod dinosaurs swallowed rocks to aid in the digestion of the tough plant matter they preferred to eat.
The Unexpected Reason Sauropod Dinosaurs Swallowed Stones - Sciencing
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January 9, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Some scientists believe that the giant sauropod dinosaurs swallowed rocks to aid in the digestion of the tough plant matter they preferred to eat.
There's no coming back from death, but that doesn't mean that all of you goes at the same time, like your skin which can linger on for weeks.
Scientists Didn't Expect This Part Of The Body To Stay Active After Death - Sciencing
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January 9, 2026 at 11:56 AM
There's no coming back from death, but that doesn't mean that all of you goes at the same time, like your skin which can linger on for weeks.
Some scientists believe that the giant sauropod dinosaurs swallowed rocks to aid in the digestion of the tough plant matter they preferred to eat.
The Unexpected Reason Sauropod Dinosaurs Swallowed Stones - Sciencing
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January 8, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Some scientists believe that the giant sauropod dinosaurs swallowed rocks to aid in the digestion of the tough plant matter they preferred to eat.
The vomeronasal organ is tucked away inside of our noses, and even though it has a function in animals, science isn't really sure if we can use it.
Scientists Still Debate The Function Of This 'Useless' Organ In Humans - Sciencing
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January 7, 2026 at 4:09 PM
The vomeronasal organ is tucked away inside of our noses, and even though it has a function in animals, science isn't really sure if we can use it.
Starlink is losing hundreds of satellites every year, and the reason seems to be because the sun has been especially active the past few years.
The Number Of Starlink Satellites That Have Fallen Out Of The Sky Might Surprise You - Sciencing
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January 7, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Starlink is losing hundreds of satellites every year, and the reason seems to be because the sun has been especially active the past few years.
The vomeronasal organ is tucked away inside of our noses, and even though it has a function in animals, science isn't really sure if we can use it.
Scientists Still Debate The Function Of This 'Useless' Organ In Humans - Sciencing
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January 6, 2026 at 11:47 AM
The vomeronasal organ is tucked away inside of our noses, and even though it has a function in animals, science isn't really sure if we can use it.
While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them leaving huge scars in their wake.
The 13 Biggest Asteroids To Ever Hit Planet Earth - Sciencing
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January 5, 2026 at 10:41 PM
While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them leaving huge scars in their wake.
One of the world's largest ocean liners, the SS United States, is set to be sunk off the Florida coast, creating the world's largest artificial reef.
The Surprising Object That Will Soon Become The World's Largest Artificial Reef - Sciencing
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January 5, 2026 at 11:39 AM
One of the world's largest ocean liners, the SS United States, is set to be sunk off the Florida coast, creating the world's largest artificial reef.
While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them leaving huge scars in their wake.
The 13 Biggest Asteroids To Ever Hit Planet Earth - Sciencing
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January 4, 2026 at 11:50 AM
While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them leaving huge scars in their wake.
Gardeners line their beds with wet cardboard and soil in the winter to protect the microbiome in their soil and help it thrive through the cold.
Why People Are Putting Cardboard In Their Gardens - Sciencing
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January 3, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Gardeners line their beds with wet cardboard and soil in the winter to protect the microbiome in their soil and help it thrive through the cold.
A company out of Germany is giving cockroaches high-tech backpacks in the hopes of turning them into military assets it can use in war or disaster.
The Fascinating Reason Scientists Are Giving Cockroaches Tiny, High-Tech Backpacks - Sciencing
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January 3, 2026 at 12:03 AM
A company out of Germany is giving cockroaches high-tech backpacks in the hopes of turning them into military assets it can use in war or disaster.
Gardeners line their beds with wet cardboard and soil in the winter to protect the microbiome in their soil and help it thrive through the cold.
Why People Are Putting Cardboard In Their Gardens - Sciencing
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January 2, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Gardeners line their beds with wet cardboard and soil in the winter to protect the microbiome in their soil and help it thrive through the cold.
A team in Switzerland has looked at the supply chain of cucumbers with and without plastic wrap and found it could be better to keep the wrap.
Wrapping Cucumbers In Plastic Has An Unexpected Effect On The Environment - Sciencing
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January 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM
A team in Switzerland has looked at the supply chain of cucumbers with and without plastic wrap and found it could be better to keep the wrap.
A company out of Germany is giving cockroaches high-tech backpacks in the hopes of turning them into military assets it can use in war or disaster.
The Fascinating Reason Scientists Are Giving Cockroaches Tiny, High-Tech Backpacks - Sciencing
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January 1, 2026 at 11:43 AM
A company out of Germany is giving cockroaches high-tech backpacks in the hopes of turning them into military assets it can use in war or disaster.