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People in northern Ohio are already discovering pieces of space rock after a meteor streaked through the atmosphere over 12 states on Tuesday.

According to NASA, the fireball was first visible above Lake Erie before moving southeast at about…

A new class of weight-loss drug just took a major step toward approval for use. In a phase 3 clinical trial, the medication retatrutide helped control blood sugar levels in participants with type 2 diabetes and led to an average of up to 36.6…

Tonight, March 19, skywatchers will witness one of the rarest and most breathtaking sights of the year as Venus, known as the “Evening Star,” guides observers to a razor-thin crescent moon. Less than 24 hours old, this young moon will…

The world’s happiest countries report calls attention to youth well-being

By Claire Cameron

To fulfill its promise of reaching the Moon and Mars, SpaceX needs a really big rocket. Like, really big. The latest version of Starship is the largest and most powerful megarocket ever built, and it just hit a critical…

In a recent post on his Substack, Jim Hansen wrote about “runaway climates” on Earth, and I thought it would be useful to explain the physics of what this actually means and whether it’s something we need to worry about.

A runaway greenhouse…

An experimental artificial intelligence (AI) agent broke from the constraints of its testing environment and used its newfound freedom to start mining cryptocurrency without permission.

Dubbed ROME, the AI was created by Chinese researchers at…

The human body is sometimes said to host ‘two’ brains – the big one in your skull and the mini version in your gut.

The bridge between the two is known as the gut-brain connection, and in recent years, this two-way street has emerged as a…