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At a rocket test range in Alaska, scientists are firing rockets into the northern lights. They want to better understand the ...

For children with gender dysphoria, gender-affirming medical care can alter the rest of their lives. Thus, it is vitally important that this care be solidly grounded in evidence and delivered in a way ...

There have been around 945 episodes of Star Trek, spread across more than a dozen shows, aired over sixty years. Yet for all the times Starfleet crew members have probed the intricacies of alien civil ...

For children with gender dysphoria, gender-affirming medical care can alter the rest of their lives. Thus, it is vitally important that this care be solidly grounded in evidence and ...

For four decades, a controversial idea has shaped how autism is understood by researchers, healthcare professionals and the ...

Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

Electrons can be "kicked across" solar materials at almost the fastest speed nature allows, scientists have discovered, challenging long-held theories about how solar energy systems work. The finding ...

For every recognized vertebrate species, there are on average two unrecognized, or "cryptic" species, according to a new ...