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The Sturtian glaciation, the longest Snowball Earth event, lasted about 57 million years
Scientists initially weighed the planet GJ 3378b at 5.3 Earth masses, a number that…
A Jupiter-sized planet outlived its dying star, and NASA’s Webb has now read its…
A single ten-month run added 161 gravitational-wave detections and pushed the total…
On 13 April 2029, a 375-metre asteroid called Apophis will sweep past Earth closer than…
During NASA's astronaut selection process, psychologists deliberately interrupt…
A 10-millimetre dung beetle called Onthophagus taurus can pull 1,141 times its own body…
In 1847 a Vienna doctor cut childbed-fever deaths on the doctors' ward from about one…
TOTO introduced the Washlet in 1980 — and by 2020 electronic bidet seats were installed…
Stand up too fast and the stars filling your vision aren't imaginary
