Mars Rover Photo Sparks Alien Gun Conspiracy Theories
A peculiar rock formation captured by NASA's Opportunity rover has resurfaced online, fueling claims of extraterrestrial artifacts.
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World's Largest Digital Camera Begins Decade-Long Cosmic Survey
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will spend the next 10 years mapping billions of stars and galaxies, aiming to shed light on dark matter and dark energy.
Millions More Insect Species Likely Exist Than Previously Thought, Study Suggests
Researchers estimate that between 93% and 97% of insect species remain unnamed, highlighting the vast unknown biodiversity on Earth.
Study Reveals Giraffes Capable of Simple Mental Arithmetic
New research suggests giraffes can perform basic addition by mentally combining quantities to estimate food availability.
Lab-grown eye cells offer hope for millions with vision loss
Scientists develop technique to create a continuous supply of retinal tissue, potentially aiding treatment for diseases like diabetic retinopathy.
Diverse Algae Found Thriving on Antarctic Ice, Researcher Reports
A U.K. scientist discovered a variety of microscopic life forms on Antarctic glaciers, including red snow algae that could accelerate ice melt.
Antarctica's First Dinosaur Bone, Discovered in 1985, Identified After Decades in Storage
A titanosaur tail bone, initially cataloged as a large reptile, was recently confirmed as the first dinosaur fossil found on the continent.
Rare Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Antarctica After Decades in Drawer
The titanosaur tail bone, found in 1985, was recently identified by paleontologists.
Rare Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Antarctica, Stored for Decades
A titanosaur tail bone, collected in 1985, was identified by scientists who recently examined it in a British Antarctic Survey collection.