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Private mission to save the Hubble Space Telescope raises concerns, NASA emails show

NPR - 4 days ago

Pacific squid flashes its huge attack 'headlights'

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NASA's Hubble Captures Triple-Star System 550 Light-Years Away

NDTV - 4 days ago

'Once-in-a-lifetime' exploding star expected to be visible before October

UPI - 4 days ago

Are monkeys entering the stone age? Capuchin primates filmed using tools to dig for food underground... days after orangutan treated its own wound with plant

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

170 Bison Herd Could Offset CO2 Equal To 2 Million Cars, Study Finds

NDTV - 4 days ago

California legislators want to review controversial electric charge

Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago

Researchers warn climate change is likely to aggravate brain conditions

Independent UK - 4 days ago

Neuralink keeps losing the thread on brain implant wiring -- Musk venture allegedly decided imperfect design was usable -- Science

Register UK - 4 days ago

U.S. Suspends Funding for Group at Center of Covid Origins Fight

New York Times - 4 days ago

'Giant' viruses that formed 1.5bn years ago are discovered in Yellowstone's Hot Springs

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

How the geomagnetic storm that hit Earth last week could unleash wave of hurricanes

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

Saunas Are the Next Frontier in Fighting Depression

Wired News - 4 days ago

Why Do People Make Music?

New York Times - 4 days ago

New research estimates when first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed the Earth

Fox News - 4 days ago

Astronomers say we may live at the center of a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide that defies the laws of cosmology

Business Insider - 4 days ago

Man is stung in testicles by a SCORPION at the Venetian hotel as Las Vegas suffers mass infestation - just months after bed bug outbreak

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

Scientists solve mystery of ancient 'tree of life'

BBC News - 4 days ago

Study finds chickens may blush -- Rae Hodge

Salon - 4 days ago

Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. Who Really Has Brain Worms?

The Atlantic - 4 days ago

John Milton was a prude! Rare handwritten notes made by the famous English poet reveal how he dismissed a lewd anecdote as inappropriate

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

Astronomers Discover New Earth-Sized Planet Orbiting Jupiter-Sized Red Dwarf Star

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New study may solve mystery about warm-blooded dinosaurs -- A new study suggests that the first warm-blooded dinosaurs may have roamed Earth about 180 million years ago.

CBS News - 4 days ago

First warm-blooded dinosaurs may have emerged 180 million years ago – study

Independent UK - 4 days ago

Did You Have Syphilis When You Were Pregnant? We Want to Hear From You.

New York Times - 4 days ago

When the first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed Earth

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What's worse for disease spread: animal loss, climate change or urbanization?

NPR - 4 days ago

These Electric School Buses Are on Their Way to Save the Grid

Wired News - 4 days ago

The Unusual Evolutionary Journey of the Baobab Tree

New York Times - 4 days ago

Asia's deadly heat wave was made 45 times more likely for this reason -- Extreme heat is known as a "silent killer," and in some areas across Asia, its intensity would have been impossible without one critical factor, a new study found.

CBS News - 4 days ago

Creepy iPhone glitch causes pictures that were deleted YEARS ago to resurface - and affected users say they're 'thoroughly freaked out'

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

Despite its 'nothingburger' reputation, COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu

Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago

Mystery as ancient Irish stone unearthed in English garden

Independent UK - 4 days ago

Deadly overdoses fell in U.S. for first time in five years, new estimates show

Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago

Overdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in Five Years

New York Times - 4 days ago

Satellite images show what the historic geomagnetic storm looked like from space -- Millions of Americans looked to the night sky and snapped magical photos and videos of the northern lights this past weekend during the momentous geomagnetic storm.

CBS News - 4 days ago

Why it pays to have a narcissistic boss: Companies run by women with a 'bit of an ego' are more successful (but the same doesn't apply to men!), study finds

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

'They're dangerous!' Expert calls for man-made climate deniers to be treated as criminals

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Canadian wildfires trigger air quality alerts across 4 U.S. states

NBC News - 4 days ago

Cicadas pee from trees. And they can urinate a lot, a new study finds. -- Scientists who study such things have found that cicadas urinate in a jet stream because they consume an incredible volume of fluid during their brief time above ground.

CBS News - 4 days ago

San Diego's Cue Health had the first FDA-approved home COVID-19 test. Now the agency says to throw them out.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 4 days ago

The illicit trade with China fuelling Mozambique's insurgency

BBC News - 4 days ago

Scientists discover large, 'cotton candy-like' planet with unusually low density

Fox News - 4 days ago

Pakistan test-fires a new rocket system developed by its military, the army says

AP News - 4 days ago

Study of Beethoven's hair reveals likely cause behind his deafness

Independent UK - 4 days ago

Earth's Poles Are Moving And Will Flip. Why Is That A Cause Of Worry

NDTV - 4 days ago

Despite Bird Flu Risk, Raw-Milk Drinkers Are Undaunted

Wired News - 4 days ago

Climate change driving deadly cold waves -- Matthew Rozsa

Salon - 5 days ago

The race to fix Africa's poor weather forecasting

Deutsche Welle - 5 days ago

Creepin' it real! Giant huntsman spider terrifies kids at London primary school after hitching a ride from Africa

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

What you need to know about the bird flu outbreak, concerns about raw milk, and more

Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago

Massive Planet As Light And Fluffy As Cotton Candy Puzzles Scientists

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Abortion numbers rose nationwide: report -- Nicole Karlis

Salon - 5 days ago

Lots of drug companies talk about putting patients first — but this one actually did

NPR - 5 days ago

Emma Seppälä Has Thoughts on How to Avoid Kneejerk Decisions

New York Times - 5 days ago

Gossip Girl! Children enjoy gossiping from the age of just 7 - and and can be swayed by a single negative rumour, study finds

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Why a changing climate might mean less chocolate in the future

NPR - 5 days ago

Doctors roll up their sleeves, volunteer for Holocaust survivors amid war

YNET News - 5 days ago

Palestinian life under Israeli occupation: An illustrated guide - This article will be opened in a new browser window

Aljazeera - 5 days ago

Sun Unleashes Monster Solar Flare, Radio Blackouts Expected On Earth

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UK's puffin protection laws at centre of post Brexit row

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Doctors saw more younger men seeking vasectomies after Roe vs. Wade was overturned

Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago

Earth in the clear after sun emits largest solar flare in nearly 10-year cycle

Fox News - 5 days ago

EV owners say their cars are making them SICK - as driver claims her Tesla caused her nose bleeds, 'debilitating' body pains and hair loss

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Update your iPhone NOW! Apple releases iOS update that fixes 15 security issues - and five other new features

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in almost 2 decades, but Earth should be out of the way this time

AP News - 5 days ago

Untreated sewage illegally pumped into Windermere

BBC News - 5 days ago

Weight loss from Wegovy sustained for up to four years, trial shows

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

Fossil Catches Starfish Cousin in the Act of Cloning Itself

New York Times - 5 days ago

This giant gas planet is as fluffy and puffy as cotton candy

AP News - 5 days ago

This giant gas planet is as fluffy and puffy as cotton candy

Star Tribune - 5 days ago

2023 TEMPERATURES WERE WARMEST WE'VE SEEN FOR AT LEAST 2,000 YEARS

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

Boeing is troubleshooting a small helium leak on the Starliner spacecraft

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

Illicit fentanyl is entering the US at highest rates ever

Deutsche Welle - 5 days ago

US suffers radio blackouts after being hit by ANOTHER solar storm, NOAA says

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Astronomers find the biggest known batch of planet ingredients swirling around young star

AP News - 5 days ago

Mysterious underground 'entrance' near Egypt's Great Pyramid baffles archaeologists

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

In the mystery of Florida's bizarre spinning fish, a leading suspect has emerged

NBC News - 5 days ago

Orcas sink a yacht, continuing spree -- Matthew Rozsa

Salon - 5 days ago

Japanese scientists propose drug to regrow teeth, promise trials won't bite -- Adios, dentures? -- Science

Register UK - 5 days ago

More than 200 million seniors face extreme heat risks in coming decades, study finds

NPR - 5 days ago

Exoplanet exploding with molten lava -- Matthew Rozsa

Salon - 5 days ago

Migratory grief: More than just homesickness

Global Voices - 5 days ago

Internet Access And Use Linked To Greater Wellbeing, Study Finds

NDTV - 5 days ago

The bizarre plan to build a floating railway - on the moon

Daily Express - 5 days ago

I saw the northern lights during the historic solar storm. I was surprised by how misleading the photos were.

Business Insider - 5 days ago

Revealed: The common driving habit that indicates someone might be a psychopath

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

U.S. honey bee population reaches record high -- In 2006, bees across the U.S. started dying rapidly. Now, the U.S. honey bee population is at an all-time high, according to the Census of Agriculture. Clay Bolt, manager of pollinator conservation for the World Wildlife Fund U.S., joins CBS News to explain what happened.

CBS News - 5 days ago

Navigating the ethics of social robots

YNET News - 5 days ago

Ghosters beware! Hinge will now force daters to either reply or end conversations before they can start new connections

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Want to live to 100? That may depend on your sex

Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago

Beethoven likely didn't die from lead poisoning, new hair analysis reveals

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

Red squirrels instrumental in spreading leprosy in medieval England, study finds

YNET News - 5 days ago

Orcas sink yacht with 2 aboard in Strait of Gibraltar

NBC News - 5 days ago

60% Chance Fresh Solar Storm Will Hit Earth This Week, Says US Agency

NDTV - 5 days ago

Raw-milk fans plan to drink up as experts warn of high levels of H5N1 virus

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

Boeing's jets turn 70: A timeline of highs, lows and turbulence

Aljazeera - 5 days ago

Scientists decode orangutan language -- Matthew Rozsa

Salon - 6 days ago

As Insurers Around the U.S. Bleed Cash From Climate Shocks, Homeowners Lose

New York Times - 6 days ago

Scientists Create New Tech That Can Read People's Mind With Shocking Accuracy

NDTV - 6 days ago