When Dickson Ngome first leased his farm at Lake Naivasha in Kenya’s Rift Valley in 2008, it was over 2 kilometers (1.2 miles ...

Thinking of “sciences” and “humanities” as unrelated modes of inquiry is not only shortsighted; it’s new to western ...

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ESA’s Juice spacecraft observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in November 2025, capturing NavCam images and collecting instrument data, with full science results expected to arrive on Earth in February ...

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Astronomers have uncovered a massive hidden planet and a rare “failed star” by combining ultra-precise space data with some ...

The Conversation asked researchers from a range of fields to share how the Trump administration’s science funding cuts have ...

After 85 years of research, scientists have reached a clear and surprisingly consistent conclusion: staying socially connected is one of the strongest predictors of a longer, happier life.

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