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News emerged that Jonathan, a 193-year-old Seychelles giant tortoise, had peacefully passed away. It turned out to be a crypto scam.

These clever creatures seem to concentrate their muscle activity near their bases, which helps them cross gaps between tree branches in the wild

The moonshot gave US spectacle a broader face with the first woman, first person of color and first non-American

Stardust sold geoengineering to investors. Now it needs to sell it to the public.

The strangely discolored bones of soldiers killed in the First World War were found high up in the Italian Alps.

Researchers believe her incredibly rare chromosomal mutation could unlock the next generation of painkillers.

China's Shanghai Jiao Tong University recently announced construction on the largest semi-submersible research platform ever attempted.

Low-temperature CO2 hydrogenation might have sounded almost paradoxical until a recent study made it possible. Researchers have designed new catalysts that can transform the greenhouse gas into methanol at temperatures ranging from room temperature to 200° C, whereas most catalysts can operate only ...

“Neurobots” wire self-organizing circuits, pointing the way to programmable biological machines

Cloning from the clone of a clone of a clone may not be the ingenious idea we thought it was.

Nasa’s moon rocket Artemis II launched on Wednesday evening (US time), carrying astronauts to the moon for the first time in almost 54 years. The launch marks the first time since the Apollo 17 mission of December 1972 that humans will have left lower Earth orbit. The rocket is orbiting Earth and will continue to do so until Thursday, when the translunar injection burn will take place and send it on the rest of its 386,242km journey to orbit the moon Continue reading...

Space enthusiasts watched with awe and joy as a massive rocket roared into space on the first crewed flight to the moon in more than 50 years. Other Americans were detached, or oblivious.

JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images By Daniel PayneApril 1, 2026 Washington Correspondent...

My wife and I have a running observation about the families she works with in immigration law. The clients who seem the calmest in her office, the ones who answer questions with flat precision a...

Scientists have found that a two-hour test can strip ordinary food down to the plastic particles hiding inside it. That advance brings routine food screening closer by turning a multiday search into...

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