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At their cores, stars can reach many millions or even billions of degrees. But even that doesn’t touch the hottest of all.

As particles travel through the Universe, there’s a speed limit to how fast they’re allowed to go. No, not the speed of light: below it.

Only Caesar lived to tell the tale.

“Should they strike, each of them has an energy at impact equal to all of the nuclear weapons on Earth combined.”

The long-standing debate over whether dinosaurs were more like birds or lizards is drawing to a close.

What we can all learn about the journey from sporting arena to workplace — and how Aristotle can guide our thinking.

The inside of every black hole leads to the birth of a new Universe. Could our Universe have arisen from one?

Your brain is not an obsolete piece of technology. Once properly trained for learning, it’s your ticket to navigating the AI landscape.

Huge shifts in the workforce demand real-world changes in management practices; “command-and-control” no longer cuts it.

Cody Delistraty explores if laughter can help alleviate the physical symptoms of grief.

We know it couldn’t have began from a singularity. So how small could it have been at the absolute minimum?

Centuries ago, the typical British coffeehouse was more like a “school without a master” than a place to grab a quick boost of caffeine.

Red dwarf stars were supposed to be inhospitable. But TOI-700, now with at least two potentially habitable worlds, is quite the exception.

With 1550 distinct type Ia supernovae measured across ~10 billion years of cosmic time, the Pantheon+ data set reveals our Universe.

Some scientists think brain organoids could develop a form of consciousness. Others say that’s science fiction.

As far as we can tell, there’s no limit to how far it goes on; only a limit to how far we can see. Could the Universe truly be infinite?

Whenever someone waxes poetic about terraforming alien worlds, it’s worth taking a moment to consider the ethical implications of the proposal.

Flashy desalination technology is more costly and cumbersome than many other solutions.

Get the most out of your coffee.

“A modern five-day forecast is as accurate as a one-day forecast in 1980.”

There has been a 600% increase in European gas prices so far in 2021.

Are you unhappy with how various events in your life turned out? Perhaps, in a parallel Universe, things worked out very differently.

Though he renounced philosophy, Stephen Hawking’s final theory of the universe redraws the basic foundations of cosmology.

If you can model anything in the Universe with an equation, mathematics is how you get the solution(s). Physics must go a step further.

Despite being the closest planet to the Sun, Mercury “only” reaches 800 °F at its hottest. Venus is always hotter, even at night.

Your expectations form the way you experience the world.

Be skeptical of a new study questioning the sweetener’s safety.

Whether you’re a leader looking to ramp up team output or just trying to improve your skill set, hard work alone is not enough.

Forty Starlink satellites were destroyed earlier this year in a geomagnetic storm.

“Superhabitable” planets might be real, but Earth is probably as good as it gets.