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The subatomic particles are incredibly numerous. About 1,000 neutrinos from stars other than the sun pass through a thumbnail every second.

A new study finds that the brain spends less energy processing scenes that people find aesthetically pleasing.

The new guidelines emphasizes eating protein and full-fat dairy while reducing sugar, carbs and ultraprocessed foods.

A new analysis uncovers traces of poison on the South African arrowheads, pushing back the timeline for poisoned weapons by more than 50,000 years.

The wake left by Betelgeuse's companion could solve a decades-old mystery of its strange brightness cycles.

The discovery of thousands more galaxies with stars ringing their main disks could help astronomers study galactic evolution more generally.

Nuclear weapons haven't been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.

Results show that players' choices echo predator-prey patterns seen in wildlife, though scientists stress the limits of the analogy.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has mapped the shifting boundary between the sun and the rest of the solar system.

When infected by a fungal disease, ant pupae actively emit a chemical cue that prompts workers to get rid of them for the good of the colony.