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QUICK FACTSWhat it is: A young cluster of galaxies, JADES-ID1Where it is: 12.7 billion light-years from EarthWhen it was shared: Jan. 28, 2026This stunning image showcases what astronomers think is…
Planets go through different life stages: They form, evolve and eventually meet an end. But the timelines for these processes differ widely between Earth-like planets and worlds that orbit less-powerful…
A rock shelter discovered in the southern Sinai Desert contains designs and inscriptions spanning a period of 10,000 years, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced in two…
A new study is the first to identify genetic variants linked with chromosomal abnormalities that can lead to pregnancy loss.About half of pregnancy losses in the first trimester are caused…
Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway comet passing through our solar system from somewhere far beyond. It was moving at around 68 kilometres per second, just over double…
When Roro (not her real name) lost her mother to cancer, the grief felt bottomless. In her mid-20s and working as a content creator in China, she was haunted by…
Earthquakes that jiggle Earth’s middle layer may be more widespread than scientists thought.A new map of these mysterious deep earthquakes shows that they occur all around the world and that…
It’s not easy to determine how much water there is across a landscape. A measly 1% of Earth’s freshwater is on the surface, where it can be seen and measured…
This week’s science news was filled with astonishing stories about ecological transformations. Topping the list was the finding that China has planted so many trees around the Taklamakan Desert that…
“Ghost lineages” may sound paranormal, but the term is rooted in real science that genetic studies have revealed only relatively recently.So what is a ghost lineage?A ghost lineage is an…