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Scientists at the Sandia National Laboratory in New Mexico have squeezed a diamond so hard that it turned into a pool of liquid. The hercule...

Scientists have long believed that our baby solar system looked something like a fried egg: the yolk of the Solar orb in the center a flat ...

Ever ponder the precariousness of life. Here's an image to stir up your thoughts. Somehow, improbably, life has evolved in the Milky Way...

Courtesy of NASA: Enceladus hangs like a single bright pearl against the golden-brown canvas of Saturn and its icy rings. Visible on Saturn ...

Don't get alarmed tomorrow night if you look up at the sky (with a suffiently powerful telescope) and see a man drifting between the sta...

Late in October, the Cassini probe exploring Saturn and it's immediate cosmic neighborhood snapped a beautiful image of Saturn's rin...

In May 2004, an east Texas logger died after being stung hundreds of times by a swarm of bees. The Beekeepers' Association newsletter c...