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New data suggests our galaxy may reside in an immense basin of gravitational attraction far larger than Laniākea.

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The site, known as Nygårdsvej 3, was discovered during construction activities related to the electrification of a railway ...

How could we feed astronauts on lengthy space missions? These researchers have a quirky idea.

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Researchers brewed kombucha (left) and kombucha-like beverages from passion fruit (center) and apple (right) juices and found ...

They then recreated the ancient technique of making yogurt with ants, creating probably the first scientific documentation of ...

Wood engineered for strength and safety offers architects an alternative to carbon-intensive steel and concrete.