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This Tiny Neon Frog Dwells in the Clouds

This Tiny Neon Frog Dwells in the Clouds

Songbirds swap colorful plumage genes across species lines among their evolutionary neighbors

Songbirds swap colorful plumage genes across species lines among their evolutionary neighbors

Archaeologists uncover details about the Hjortspring boat's origins

Archaeologists uncover details about the Hjortspring boat's origins

James Webb Space Telescope finds strongest evidence yet for atmosphere around rocky exoplanet: 'It's really like a wet lava ball'

James Webb Space Telescope finds strongest evidence yet for atmosphere around rocky exoplanet: 'It's really like a wet lava ball'

Scientists map of old Mars river basins for the 1st time. These could be great places to search for ancient life

Scientists map of old Mars river basins for the 1st time. These could be great places to search for ancient life

NASA says Maven spacecraft that was orbiting Mars has gone silent

NASA says Maven spacecraft that was orbiting Mars has gone silent

NASA loses contact with its Maven spacecraft orbiting Mars for the past decade

NASA loses contact with its Maven spacecraft orbiting Mars for the past decade

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

Oldest evidence of human fire-making discovered at site in England

Oldest evidence of human fire-making discovered at site in England

Ancient fire discovery marks significant milestone in human history

Ancient fire discovery marks significant milestone in human history

Did we start the fire? A 400,000-year-old hearth sparks new questions about human evolution

Did we start the fire? A 400,000-year-old hearth sparks new questions about human evolution

1st human missions to Mars should hunt for signs of life, report says

1st human missions to Mars should hunt for signs of life, report says

Astronomers detect black hole blasting winds at incredible speeds

Astronomers detect black hole blasting winds at incredible speeds

NASA's Voyager 1 set to achieve historic distance from Earth

NASA's Voyager 1 set to achieve historic distance from Earth

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS' journey through our solar system, in photos

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS' journey through our solar system, in photos

Putting pig organs in people is OK in the US, but growing human organs in pigs is not – why is that?

Putting pig organs in people is OK in the US, but growing human organs in pigs is not – why is that?

Huge rotating structure of galaxies and dark matter is detected

Huge rotating structure of galaxies and dark matter is detected

New images reveal interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS approaching Earth

New images reveal interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS approaching Earth

Exploring ways to reduce the impact of space junk on Earth

Exploring ways to reduce the impact of space junk on Earth

Uranus's small moons are dark, red, and water-poor

Uranus's small moons are dark, red, and water-poor

Foot fossil discovery could reshape human evolutionary history

Foot fossil discovery could reshape human evolutionary history

Putting pig organs in people is OK in the US, but growing human organs in pigs is not – why is that?

Putting pig organs in people is OK in the US, but growing human organs in pigs is not – why is that?

AI is making spacecraft propulsion more efficient – and could even lead to nuclear-powered rockets

AI is making spacecraft propulsion more efficient – and could even lead to nuclear-powered rockets

Earth’s magnetic field protects life on Earth from radiation, but it can move, and the magnetic poles can even flip

Earth’s magnetic field protects life on Earth from radiation, but it can move, and the magnetic poles can even flip

Scientists sent a menstrual cup to space. This is how it went

Scientists sent a menstrual cup to space. This is how it went

Geminid meteor shower 2025 peaks next week. Here's what you need to know about this year's best meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower 2025 peaks next week. Here's what you need to know about this year's best meteor shower

Don't miss Jupiter shining close to the waning gibbous moon on Dec. 7

Don't miss Jupiter shining close to the waning gibbous moon on Dec. 7

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 188 — A New NASA Leader Rises?

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 188 — A New NASA Leader Rises?

Watch Rocket Lab launch Japanese technology-demonstrating satellite to orbit on Dec. 8

Watch Rocket Lab launch Japanese technology-demonstrating satellite to orbit on Dec. 8

Don't miss Jupiter shining close to the waning gibbous moon on Dec. 7

Don't miss Jupiter shining close to the waning gibbous moon on Dec. 7