Donald Trump invited painter Vanessa Horabuena to the White House to personally deliver one of her signature portraits. In a ...

The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

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Curiosity finds strange boxwork ridges on Mars that hint at ancient underground water. Scientists are now drilling for ...

Barren plateaus are stretches of the quantum algorithm optimization landscape so unnervingly flat that gradient‑based methods don't work.

New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...

New research indicates reef passes — channels that cut through coral reefs and serve as conduits for ocean water and ...

"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the ...

Priscilla Diane Chapman Frisch, a University of Chicago Research Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics and a world-leading ...

For the first time in history, we re seeing the Sun from an angle no one ever has: from above and below its poles. Thanks to ...