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New simulations suggest Jupiter holds far more water than once thought, reshaping ideas about how the largest planet formed.

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Science journalism is reporting on the symptoms of a disease whose origins lie in an economic model that’s at odds with the ...

Based on their models, the UZH astrophysicists concluded that the interiors of Uranus and Neptune could have a wide range of ...

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The interstellar visitor may still have a few things to tell us before it leaves our solar system.

It’s so far away, scientists are effectively viewing it as it was during the 19th century – around the time the telephone was ...

Discover the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise. Learn why this 'rebel' planet spins backwards, how a ...

Explore four hypothetical worlds that could be more suitable for humans than Earth, based on current research and simulations ...

A Chicago-based group of scientists have once again warned the world is closer than ever to human-made destruction by moving ...

The “Every Photon Matters” series brings together the expertise of Professor Caccia, a CERN-trained physicist and European research leader, and Hamamatsu’s decades of photonics technology. Through ...