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In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the booming space industry, better space weather forecasts, the first ...

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Researchers at the University of British Columbia and Dalhousie University have found a young galaxy cluster that appears far ...

Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...