These long acknowledged "facts" are anything but. We'd bet that you believed all of these lies—until today. Separating fact from fiction As children, we’re constantly told to listen to our parents.

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Quantum mechanics has a reputation that precedes it. Virtually everyone who has bumped up against the quantum realm, whether in a physics class, in ...

North Charleston Academic Magnet High School students win first at international NASA contest aimed to research growing crops ...

Everything in the sky felt upside down and opposite, compared with what I was used to. A person who lives in the Southern Hemisphere might feel the same about visiting the Arctic or the North Pole.

Scientists have managed to turn Laschamps event, or the cosmic event when Earth's magnetic poles switched places – the North ...

Spacecraft and specialized telescopes have been studying the sun closely for decades, probing the secrets of its spots, ...

The Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE) mission aims to map auroral electrojets, improving scientific models of space ...

Brendan Carr outlines proposals to ease broadband buildouts by removing red tape, but the problems he outlined are not new ...

The auroras have a four on the Kp scale for July 2 and July 3, meaning the colorful display is expected to be "quite pleasing ...

The Aurora Borealis stunned the nation last year, with dazzling light displays being visible as far south as Dorset, Essex, Cambridgeshire ...

A rare geological event occurs every 300,000 years or so: the Earth’s magnetic poles flip. The magnetic poles are the two ends of the magnetosphere, which surrounds the Earth like a giant, invisible ...