Using a notion called integer partitions, mathematicians have discovered a new way to detect prime numbers while also ...

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When Israeli aircraft recently struck a uranium-enrichment complex in the nation, Iran could have been days away from ...

A near-complete census of our interstellar neighborhood hopes to answer how stars, brown dwarfs and rogue planets form ...

The game-changing Vera C. Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data in its first year than all other telescopes ...

The decision to help a friend or stranger—and the amount of help that one chooses to give—may be powerfully shaped by the ...

We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...

In recent years COVID shots joined flu shots as an annual offering at most neighborhood pharmacies. But the current ...

Gun violence is the leading cause of death of children in the U.S.—and states with loose gun control laws bear the heaviest ...