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Artist's impression of Planet Nine – a suspected “wide-orbit” planet – with the Sun in the distance; Neptune's orbit is shown ...

Researchers analyzed soil samples from 21 urban parks in Detroit, Michigan, during February and July 2023. They detected DNA ...

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Emails rule modern life—from friendly check-ins to serious business. But when you hit “send,” what makes someone actually ...

Byungchul Kim (left) and Tsun-Hsuan "Johnson" Wang applied generative AI to improve robots designed by humans. Credits: MIT CSAIL Designing robot hardware is complex and slow because it involves many ...

DNA isn’t just for genetics anymore—it’s shaping up to be the ultimate storage device, especially for your photographs.