On a breezy afternoon last autumn in Cambridge, Mass., in a laboratory thrumming with the huff-whish-huff sound of ...

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In the silent, freezing expanse of interstellar space, a small spacecraft launched in the era of disco and analog tape has just achieved a feat once thought to belong only to science fiction. NASA’s ...

LOS ANGELES, April 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced the winners of the 2026 Breakthrough Prizes, honoring scientists whose discoveries are significantly ...

Laureates to be Celebrated Tonight at Breakthrough Prize Ceremony in Los Angeles ...

Starquake data is revealing ancient “fossil fields” responsible for stellar magnetism from birth through a star's final end.

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A mysterious magnetic material once thought to host an exotic “quantum spin liquid” has turned out to be something entirely ...

Images of the space around the sun show the comet approaching the star intact—but only a shower of debris came the other side.

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