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How Artifacts Helped Solve the Mystery of a Home’s Past in Rural Pennsylvania

On #ComingOutDay, a reminder that science also has closets. Some fields hide uncomfortable parts of their past: from colonial histories to narrow ideas of who “belongs” in science. Tyler Kibbey argues that opening those closets means rethinking how knowledge is built and who gets to build it.

For the first time, astronomers have managed to capture a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other in quasar OJ287. The observation confirmed the existence of black hole pairs. In the past, astronomers have only managed to image individual black holes.

Evidence of a past, deep ocean on Uranian moon Ariel, over 100 miles deep

Zoom fatigue is a thing of the past - EurekAlert!

Hubble finds a hybrid galaxy with a mysterious and violent past

Is This the Future of the Past? AI Meets Ancient Rome

Genetics Can Track How Languages Mixed in the Past

Architecture’s past holds the key to sustainable future - EurekAlert!

Soft materials hold onto “memories” of their past, for longer than previously thought - EurekAlert!

The Dead Sea's 'Salt Giants' Reveal Deep Secrets About Earth's Past

Major discovery of Ice Age bones in a Norwegian cave opens a window into the past - EurekAlert!

“Hubble at 35 Years” Symposium Explores Insights from Hubble’s Past

Have Stellar Flybys Altered Earth's Climate in the Past?

Searching for the past and future of quantum physics on a tiny island

Supernovae may have kicked off abrupt climate shifts in the past—and they could again

Supernovae may have kicked off abrupt climate shifts in the past, and they could again - EurekAlert!

'Predator: Killer of Killers' is a battle across history that doesn't dwell on the franchise's past

Early testing could make risky falls a thing of the past for elderly people - EurekAlert!