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The planet's distance of 40 light years away means it is too far to be reached by humans. Image: University of Warwick

Earth-sized planet discovered by researchers

The planet’s equivalent of the Sun, called Gliese 12, is a cool, red dwarf located in the constellation Pisces and the planet receives 1.6 times more energy from its star as Earth does from the sun

Pink Noise. Representational image: Acoustic Fields

Can pink noise enhance sleep and memory?

The Alzheimer's drug LEQEMBI is seen in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on January 20, 2023. Photo: Eisai/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Eisai starts rolling submission for injectable version of Alzheimer's drug with US FDA

AI Artificial intelligence words, miniature of robot and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken December 21, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

US, China meet in Geneva to discuss AI risks

A view shows the lights of an aurora australis caused by a geomagnetic storm over Villarrica volcano, in Pucon, Chile May 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Cristobal Saavedra Escobar

Auroras dazzle in Latin America as solar storm causes rare displays

People enjoy the rare celestial spectacle in Britain. Photo: Adam Vaughan/EPA

First 'extreme' solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, is prepared for launch of the Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test (CFT), in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, May 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Joe Skipper

Boeing Starliner crewed mission postponed to 17 May

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, is prepared for launch of the Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test (CFT), in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, May 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Joe Skipper

Boeing Starliner capsule's first crewed test flight postponed over Atlas rocket glitch

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule launches aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket on a second un-crewed test flight to the International Space Station, at Cape Canaveral, Florida, US May 19, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo

Boeing's Starliner set for first crewed mission to ISS

The Chang'e 6 lunar probe and the Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket combination sit atop the launch pad at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan province, China May 3, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Eduardo Baptista

China launches historic mission to retrieve samples from far side of the moon

This combination of photos provided by the Suaq foundation shows a facial wound on Rakus, a wild male Sumatran orangutan in Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia, on June 23, 2022, two days before he applied chewed leaves from a medicinal plant, left, and on Aug. 25, 2022, after his facial wound was barely visible. (Armas, Safruddin/Suaq foundation via AP)

A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say

A human tooth discovered at Taforalt Cave in Morocco in an undated photograph. Photo: Heiko Temming/Handout via REUTERS

What did people eat before agriculture? New study offers insight

The Chang'e 6 lunar probe and the Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket combination sit atop the launch pad at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan province, China April 27, 2024. Photo: cnsphoto via REUTERS

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon's 'hidden' side