Physics
- Planets
Mercury’s magnetic twisters
The planet's strange atmosphere may have a lot to do with the sun.
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- Physics
The hottest soup in New York
A quark-gluon plasma reaches the highest temperature ever measured in a lab.
- Health & Medicine
Making light of sleep
Teens are prone to sleep problems, but a little sunshine could help.
- Tech
The science of disappearing
Invisibility cloaks and other new materials that play with light are in the works.
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- Physics
Scientists explain mystery of triangular snowflakes
A snowflake's fall helps determine its shape.
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- Physics
Earth from the inside out
An invisible particle sheds light on the mysterious interior of the Earth.
- Physics
Hold on to your stars, ladies and gentlemen
Our galaxy is heavier and spinning much faster than scientists thought.
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Explainer: The particle zoo
Various subatomic particle types are compared to how they oddly relate to animals in a zoo.
