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A groundbreaking survey in Nature Astronomy reveals a surprising consensus among scientists: the majority believe that alien ...

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NASA’s Webb telescope uncovers mysterious "little red dots," pointing to the existence and growth of supermassive black holes ...

The six planets will be visible in the days immediately leading up to Jan. 21, and for about four weeks afterward. Mars, ...

The Charlestown ladies team that took part in the Michael Byrnes Memorial Cup held in Fr O’Hara Park on St Stephen’s Day. A ...

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When we turn to “complex” extraterrestrial life or “intelligent” aliens, our results were 67.4 percent agreement, and 58.2 ...

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