What are ‘dark’ stars? Scientists think they could explain 3 big mysteries in the universe
“This is a structure we’ve never seen before, so it could be a new class of dark object.”
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“This is a structure we’ve never seen before, so it could be a new class of dark object.”
Despite recent legal reforms and increased emphasis on upholding workplace conduct policies, most people who experience sexual harassment at work still do not report it.
The four astronauts of SpaceX’s Crew-11 mission splashed down safely today (Jan. 15) after the first-ever medical evacuation of the International Space Station.

The Whirlpool Galaxy is a classic spiral galaxy.
Dark matter, one of the Universe’s greatest mysteries, may have been born blazing hot instead of cold and sluggish as scientists long believed. New research shows that dark matter particles could have been moving near the speed of light shortly…
Foams were once thought to behave like glass, with bubbles frozen in place at the microscopic level. But new simulations reveal that foam bubbles are always shifting, even while the foam keeps its overall shape. Remarkably, this restless motion follows…
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New findings from the University of East London show that online risk-taking is widespread among young people, with behaviors such as digital piracy, accessing risky online spaces or engaging with harmful content having a high potential to lead to more…
Researchers have discovered a rare new type of diabetes that affects babies early in life. The condition is caused by changes in a single gene that prevent insulin-producing cells from working properly. When these cells fail, blood sugar rises and…
Rag rugs, the kind Grandma used to make from worn-out sheets and bits of cloth, may seem like relics from a bygone era, but they hold valuable modern-day lessons.