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Dark matter news, features and articles
Dark matter makes up most of the matter in the universe, but scientists still have much to learn about this…
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Astronomy: News, features and articles
Staring up into the night sky, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the seemingly infinite expanse of space, with every…
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Cosmology news, features and articles
Cosmology is a branch of physics that grapples with the big questions on the nature of our universe, including where…
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Bears: News, features and articles
There are eight species of bear living around the world today, and many more in the fossil record. “Prehistoric” mummified…
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Geology: News, features and articles
The far-reaching science of geology covers everything from ancient fossils to the precious minerals beneath our feet. At Live Science,…
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Asteroids: News, features and articles
Asteroids are rocky objects that orbit the sun, and although the vast majority of asteroids are harmless, there are often…
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Comets: News, features and articles
Comets are “snowballs” of ice and dust that formed during the birth of our solar system and have orbited the…
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Meteoroids: News, features and articles
Meteoroids are tiny asteroids or bits of comets that become meteors when they burn up in a planet’s atmosphere, and…
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Exoplanets: News, features and articles
There are estimated to be trillions and trillions of planets orbiting the stars beyond our solar system. These alien worlds…
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The moon: News, features and articles
Scientists have been studying the moon for hundreds of years and have built up an incredible wealth of knowledge about…
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