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Andy Weir discusses his science-fueled novel “Project Hail Mary,” which has been adapted into a film that opens in theaters ...

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Smell can evoke powerful memories, subtly influence attraction, and even regulate stress. But research suggests that what we sense depends as much on experience as on biology.

U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn’t mean every glass tastes the same, or that every ...

Then I became friends with someone who takes forever to reply to everything. Not just me—everyone. And slowly, I started to ...

Discover how CRISPR genome editing is revolutionizing medicine. Learn the science of Cas9, current clinical trials, and the future of gene editing.

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Project Hail Mary has a lot of ground to cover, from communicating with an alien to complex science, but there's one ...

Major League Baseball can’t implement the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System this season without knowing every hitter’s precise height, right down to the millimeter. So, like a flashback to ...

American Journey: No one has set foot on the moon since America left in 1972. NASA is heading there again. Will the quest inspire the nation?

Astronomers have witnessed evidence of an extremely violent collision between planets, and it resembles the event in Earth's history that created the moon.