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Many of the world’s top climate scientists are sounding the alarm over a number of rapid changes currently impacting Antarctica and its vulnerable ecosystems.

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As global temperatures have steadily risen over the years, their…

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Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, sees two comets approach their brightest — and perhaps even be visible to the naked eye. Comet Lemmon (also called C/2025 A6) and the dimmer Comet SWAN (C/2025 R2) are on different journeys, with the former…

Easter Island’s giant moai statues could “walk” with only three things in place: a small group of people, long ropes and the use of pendulum dynamics, a new study finds.

Researchers have long debated how the Indigenous people of Easter Island,…

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How fast we lose teeth in old age has been linked to a person’s risk of dying in a comprehensive new study, emphasizing the importance of good oral health, and suggesting tooth loss could be a key indicator of other serious health…

Researchers have developed a lightweight computer mouse that you wear on your finger like a ring and works for more than a month on a single charge.

Called picoRing, the device weighs just 0.18 ounces (5 grams) and is designed as a discreet,…

You can now get detailed topographic maps that put trails, rivers, and campgrounds front and center without paying a dime.

The new 25K Recreational Topo series is built for people who plan trips on foot, bike, or boat and want reliable detail…

An animation of an asteroid’s close approach to Earth has garnered considerable interest in recent times, largely due to its apparent proximity to our planet. 

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Super-resolution microscopes have revealed a whole new type of connection between neurons in mouse and human brains.

In the lab, Johns Hopkins University neuroscientist Minhyeok Chang and colleagues identified tiny tubular bridges in the…

If you want to see two comets, your best chance will be early this week. After a year without any comets bright enough to be seen without specialist equipment, two — Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) — have come along at…