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1 year ago

After a medical evacuation from space, NASA's Crew-11 returns to Earth a month early

2 days ago

Kitchen countertop workers are dying. Some lawmakers want to ban their lawsuits

2 days ago

Scientists call another near-record hot year a 'warning shot' from a shifting climate

2 days ago

The risks of AI in schools outweigh the benefits, report says

3 days ago

NASA set to bring astronaut (and the rest of Crew-11) home early for medical reasons

3 days ago

The long-term health impacts from the LA wildfires are just becoming clear

3 days ago

When is your brain actually an "adult"?

3 days ago

The EPA is changing how it considers the costs and benefits of air pollution rules

4 days ago

California fire victims say fighting with insurance companies has delayed rebuilding

4 days ago

The ozone layer is still healing...thanks to science

4 days ago

Offshore wind developer prevails in U.S. court as Trump calls wind farms 'losers'

4 days ago

The sludge in your shower drain? That could be scientists' next big find

5 days ago

A galaxy cluster hotter than the surface of the sun is shocking researchers

8 days ago

A 'medical situation' is forcing NASA to end mission at the space station a month early

8 days ago

These dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping

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How large is Greenland, really? Your map may be deceiving you

9 days ago

Sick young ants send out a 'kill me' scent to prevent deadly epidemics

10 days ago

Why scientists are planting tiny forests in big cities

10 days ago

The dinosaur secrets found in the archives of a natural history museum

11 days ago

'Everything I knew burned down around me': A journalist looks back on LA's fires

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Comets, asteroids, and planets: The likely origins of Earth's water

12 days ago

Shots - Health News

1 year ago

Brain organoids are helping researchers, but their use also creates unease

15 days ago

What better time to contemplate the conundrum that is zero than the start of a new year? Zero is a fairly new concept in human history and even more recent as a number. It wasn't until around the 7th century that zero was used as a number. That's when it showed up in the records of Indian mathematicians. Since then, zero has, at times, been met with some fear — at one point the city of Florence, Italy banned the number.

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What Stranger Things gets right about wormholes

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