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Airplane plumage might be the next big thing in aviation. Bird wings are shaped in part by overlapping rows of feathery tufts. These spread out from near the flyers’ shoulders. Known as “covert feathers,” they help birds maneuver through the…
The Quadrantids are the year’s first shooting stars, peaking over North America between Jan. 3 and 4.
Situs inversus is a rare genetic condition that causes the organs in the chest and abdomen to be located on the opposite side from where they’re usually found, like a mirror image.
The stereo function of the Celestron Labs S10-60 makes this microscope perfect for 3D viewing, for those with a little experience.
A Chinese spacecraft that burned up high over Los Angeles created a sonic trail detected by ground-based sensors.
The 2025 stargazing guide includes Venus at it brightest, a sunrise solar eclipse and three supermoons. Here are all the dates you need to know.
Find out exactly when to see the full moons of 2025, including dates for two total lunar eclipses and three supermoons.
From humanoid AI-powered machines to tiny spider-like bots, 2024’s robots are weird.
In an unusual case, a surgeon developed a cancerous lump on his hand that stemmed from an injury he sustained while performing surgery.
The COVID pandemic is ongoing, but scientists are on alert for any pathogen that might lead to another global outbreak of disease.
