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The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has today presented a pioneering project at the Gaudem school that uses assistive robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve ...

A U.S. scientist searching for a civilization across 7 Earth clones circling the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 says its own alien ...

UK astrophotographer Josh Dury on night-sky success, his passion for documenting natural skies, a brand-new book and an ...

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A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

Staring up at the night sky, you might see thousands of stars sprinkled above the horizon. It feels as though you can see so ...