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The massive star-forming complex known as the Lobster Nebula is part of the biggest infrared map of the Milky Way galaxy ever created.

How many offspring an animal can have depends on many factors, such as whether they’re aquatic and how they get around.

We put the Benro Mach3 to the test to see how it stands up to the competition.

Can “the lightest smart ring in the world” impress us with its features and performance?

Siphonophores are unusual animals made up of individual organisms called “zooids,” which each have a distinct function — despite being genetically identical.

From “MooLoos” to painting mountains, these silly scientific suggestions could actually help with climate change.

We all hold in farts from time to time, but where does the gas go?

Sept. 28, 2024: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Star explosions called novas are happening twice as often near a gargantuan black hole jet as they are in the rest of the galaxy, and astronomers aren’t sure why.

In the book ‘Night Magic,’ Leigh Ann Henion writes of encounters with salamanders, bats, glowworms and other life-forms nurtured by darkness.