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A new analysis of the sky has finally confirmed where the missing half of the Universe's visible matter has been hiding.

As the global population ages, more of us face frightening cognitive decline, personally or in our loved ones.

You may have seen ads by Apple promoting its new Clean Up feature that can be used to remove elements in a photo.

Spring in the northern hemisphere brings with it the promise for the Lyrids, the first good meteor shower of the season.

Those in Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, are the first to grow up with smartphones everywhere – and they're also ...

A surprise discovery in Gale Crater is the component that was missing in the puzzle of Mars's climate history.