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Small changes in exercise, sleep and dietary habits could do wonders for people’s health and possibly extend their overall lifespan, a large U.K. study suggests.

The research, published Jan. 13 in the journal eClinicalMedicine, sought to find…

A California startup wants to use giant orbiting mirrors to reflect sunlight onto Earth after dark. The first test satellite is set for launch in April 2026, but the idea has already sparked backlash from astronomers, environmentalists, and…

RSV is surging—antibody shots and vaccines can protect babies

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The secret behind the formation of super-Earth and sub-Neptune exoplanets has been revealed, thanks to a study of four young planets that are evaporating.

Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23…

Adam Benjamin Hagen, 44, of rural Benton County passed at home Saturday, January 17, 2026 after a valiant battle with cancer.

Adam was born February 16, 1981 in Willmar, Minn. to Timothy and Laurie Hagen. On May 31, 2003 he married…

Harvard scientists have invented a way to create a tiny “time capsule” in cells, one that preserves an archival record of gene expression that can be retrieved long after it normally disappears.

“It’s like a time machine for the…

It’s one of the most eye-catching objects in the Universe, but now astronomers have identified an unexpected…

World has entered an era of ‘global water bankruptcy,’ U.N. warns

A supermassive black hole in a nearby galaxy is launching a jet of gas with such force and precision that it may be stripping its host of the raw material needed to form new stars. In VV 340a, this rare jet does not travel in a straight line…

Sometimes, you just need to give your mind a little vacation. And these days, outer space sounds like as good a destination as any. Thankfully, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is here to give us a dazzling new image of the Helix Nebula.

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