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Quakes on Mars Reveal New Features of the Planet’s Interior

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025Katrina MillerComments Off on Quakes on Mars Reveal New Features of the Planet’s Interior

Using data from NASA’s retired InSight lander, two separate teams of researchers found evidence of a sluggish Martian mantle and a solid inner core.

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Why Did Such a Powerful Earthquake Generate Such a Weak Tsunami?

July 30, 2025July 31, 2025Katrina MillerComments Off on Why Did Such a Powerful Earthquake Generate Such a Weak Tsunami?

The quake in Russia on Wednesday was among the strongest ever recorded — but in many places, the resulting wave was small.

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How Two Neuroscientists View Optical Illusions

June 26, 2025June 27, 2025Katrina MillerComments Off on How Two Neuroscientists View Optical Illusions

The Best Illusion of the Year contest offers researchers, and participants, an opportunity to explore the gaps and limits of human perception.

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Results of Muon Experiment Offer More Precision But No Added Clarity

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025Katrina MillerComments Off on Results of Muon Experiment Offer More Precision But No Added Clarity

The deviant behavior of a subatomic particle might point to undiscovered forms of matter and energy in the universe. Or it might not.

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A Parade of Planets Is Marching Through the Night Sky

February 24, 2025Katrina MillerComments Off on A Parade of Planets Is Marching Through the Night Sky

With Mercury joining the show, all seven of Earth’s celestial neighbors will be present at dusk this week.

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‘Ultrahigh Energy’ Neutrino Found With a Telescope Under the Sea

February 12, 2025February 12, 2025Katrina MillerComments Off on ‘Ultrahigh Energy’ Neutrino Found With a Telescope Under the Sea

It’s the most energetic particle of its kind ever discovered, and scientists have no idea where it came from.

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Like Cyclists in a Peloton, Schooling Fish Save Energy, Study Finds

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024Katrina MillerComments Off on Like Cyclists in a Peloton, Schooling Fish Save Energy, Study Finds

Like Olympic cyclists, fish expend less effort when swimming in tight groups than when alone. The finding could explain why some species evolved to move in schools.

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Dante Lauretta on Life After Asteroid Bennu and OSIRIS-REx

March 22, 2024Katrina MillerComments Off on Dante Lauretta on Life After Asteroid Bennu and OSIRIS-REx

Dante Lauretta, the planetary scientist who led the OSIRIS-REx mission to retrieve a handful of space dust, discusses his next final frontier.

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Walter Massey, a Physicist With a Higher Calling

March 19, 2024March 20, 2024Katrina MillerComments Off on Walter Massey, a Physicist With a Higher Calling

He broke barriers as the first Black physicist in nearly every role. But his identity made him reach for dreams beyond his career as a scientist.

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Lise Meitner, the ‘Atomic Pioneer’ Who Never Won a Nobel Prize

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023Katrina MillerComments Off on Lise Meitner, the ‘Atomic Pioneer’ Who Never Won a Nobel Prize

Lise Meitner developed the theory of nuclear fission, the process that enabled the atomic bomb. But her identity — Jewish and a woman — barred her from sharing credit for the discovery, newly translated letters show.

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Pakistan Bans Radical Islamist Party After Deadly Clashes

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