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Katherine’s phone rang, and, because it was Adrian calling, everyone went quiet, trying to hear the famous actor’s voice.
Hopefully these young minds will grasp onto some of these concepts and will go home and around the dinner table talk to their parents about it." ...
NASA has not, based on the sources available, held any briefing on an interstellar object that a professor publicly condemned as “deceptive.” The links provided instead point to word lists, language ...
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The Ten Best Science Books of 2025

From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year ...
I coach weekly indoor track workouts for the Finger Lakes Runners Club from November through April. Somewhere between 40 and 70 people show up every Tuesday to follow my instructions while running in ...
Astronomical events such as eclipses were central to Maya culture, reflected in the care the Maya took to keep accurate calendars to aid in celestial predictions. Among the few surviving Maya texts is ...
So: what were the best works of science fiction published this year? I will start with two new books that aren’t actually new, but have only just been published in English. First up is Ice by Jacek ...