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Priscilla Diane Chapman Frisch, a University of Chicago Research Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics and a world-leading ...

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A growing body of research warns that these nearly ubiquitous tiny particles, under 5mm in size, pose a threat to ...

The study found that when adjusting for variables like age, race, and underlying health conditions, women had a 31% higher ...

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Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...

Scientists have found the largest comet from the Oort Cloud, a covering of icy bodies at the edge of the solar system, releasing chemical activity. With the help of the Atacama Large ...

Astronomer Bernie Fanaroff helped to design South Africa’s plan to become a radioastronomy powerhouse — and it started with training the next generation. Astronomer Bernie Fanaroff helped to ...