Science

Award-Winning Polar Bear Image Offers Heartbreaking Climate Change Reminder

A polar bear's plight in an award-winning photo is a blunt reminder that emissions from burning fossil fuels are warming up the…

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UK researchers ‘blown away’ after discovering 1,700-year-old egg still contains yolk: report

Archaeologists in the U.K. were shocked to learn that a 1,700-year-old Ancient Roman egg discovered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire still had…

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Large cluster of sunspots that can cause strong solar flares and affect power grids detected by NASA

NASA has detected a large grouping of sunspots — dark patches on the sun — known as AR3576, which have increased…

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Researchers use AI to decipher ancient Roman texts carbonized in deadly Mount Vesuvius eruption

A set of ancient texts burned by the volcanic eruption on Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. have been deciphered thanks…

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‘Free Solo’ Star Alex Honnold Climbs Unexplored Arctic Mountains to Track Climate Change

Alex Honnold ascended to fame making one of the most daring no-rope climbs of a rock face in history, as…

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Moonquakes and faults near lunar south pole result of shrinking, study says

A shrinking moon is causing moonquakes and faults near the lunar south pole, data from a NASA-funded study shows. The…

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Powerful Webb Telescope spies spectacular star birth cluster beyond the Milky Way

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image depicting a star-forming complex known as N79.  The region…

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NASA reveals contents of asteroid sample canister whose lid was stuck

A NASA team has finally removed two "stubborn" fasteners on the lid of a return capsule from its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft…

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Largest deep-sea coral reef mapped off East Coast: ‘Breathtaking in scale’

The East Coast of the United States is known for its miles of gorgeous beaches, but now something beneath the…

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Wild Weather Ahead: Here’s What Comes Next After the Hottest Year on Record

We just lived through the hottest year since records began more than a century ago, but looking back at 2023,…

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