Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar created a black hole that would later turn out to be fairly scientifically accurate.

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In South Africa, discarded pineapple leaves can now be turned into a low-cost, eco-friendly solution for both cleaning ...

With findings on Earth’s polar extremes and its innermost core, scientists shaped how we look at the planet in 2025 in surprising and fascinating ways.

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UBC Okanagan researchers have uncovered how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural compound linked to anti-cancer ...

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