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A new type of microscope lets scientists observe life unfolding inside cells

A new kind of microscope is giving scientists a way to watch life inside cells with a clarity that feels almost unfair.
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NASA IXPE records first X-ray polarization measurements of a white dwarf star

NASA’s IXPE captures the first X-ray polarization data from a white dwarf system, detailing observations of EX Hydrae and ...

42 Interesting Pics That Have An Even More Intriguing Story

We live in an age where taking photographs is easier than ever. The numbers are honestly wild—research suggests roughly 1.8 ...

Webb telescope sheds light on ancient 'monster stars' that may reveal the birth of black holes

Using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) ...
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At London’s Kew Gardens, the Dark Side of Botany

Botanical Tales and Seeds of Empire” confront the imperial roots of its botanical collections and challenge long-held ...
Scientific American

Astronomers May Have Unlocked the Reason for Betelgeuse’s Bizarre Dimming

Researchers found evidence that a companion star may be influencing Betelgeuse, explaining why the star’s brightness changes ...

Study overturns long-held model of how plants coordinate immune responses

Plants mobilize their immune defenses far earlier than scientists have believed for decades—and through a previously ...

The Hidden Architecture of Ocean Life Is Finally Coming Into Focus

Encouraged by these results, Dudin, Dey, Guichard, and Hamel launched a close collaboration. Three years later, their work has produced near-encyclopedic insight into hundreds of protist species and ...
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Observations Resolve "One Of The Biggest Mysteries" About Betelgeuse

It will be a spectacular event, but calculating when it will happen is a tricky business. Every now and then, in recent ...