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NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft Captures a New View of Saturn NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft views Saturn from above. Saturn appears as a seren...

100 years ago: The first virus was found in both plants and         animals. 90 years ago: The Grand Canyon became a national monument ...

Artist's illustration of the alien planet HD 189733b, which is about the size of Jupiter. HD 189733b's blue hue is probably cau...

Add caption When Helium is cooled to almost absolute zero (-460°F or -273°C), the  lowest temperature possible, it becomes a liquid...

Bermuda Triangle Researchers attempt to determine what has caused hundreds of planes to mysteriously disappear in what is known as the...

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10. Volta The famous Italian physicist Alessandro Volta is one of the revolutionary scientists, who developed the electrical battery, ...

Spiral galaxies are perhaps the most fascinating structures in astronomy, yet their nature is still a mystery. Astronomers currently ha...

Where did galaxies come from? Science has only recently been able to explain where the stars and planets came from. Now, scientists have...