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Today we are witnessing rapid global sea level rise attributable mostly to climate change-driven melting of ice sheets and glaciers and thermal expansion of seawater. However,…

Italy’s Campi Flegrei volcano may have had a more explosive history than experts thought.A new study finds that the volcano — or one near it —…

Katy Perry is going to space.The award-winning “E.T.” and “Firework” singer will fly on a firework of her own when she joins the first all-female crew…

What it is: Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS)Where it is: In the night sky over Chile, somewhere in the inner solar systemWhen it was shared: Feb. 12,…

When a cat sniffs something, it sometimes adopts a strange facial expression, seemingly shocked by the smell of a stinky object.So why do cats really make…

We often forget how wonderful it is that life exists, and what a special and unique phenomenon it is. As far as we know, ours is…

Scientists have spotted unique subtypes of fat cells in the human body, and by unraveling their functions, they found that the cells may play a role…

Astronomers have discovered an enormous black hole the size of 36 billion suns lurking within the “Cosmic Horseshoe.” The behemoth object is one of the largest…

Name: King of the cave centipede (Cryptops speleorex)Where it lives: Movile Cave, southeastern RomaniaWhat it eats: Insects, spiders and smaller centipedesWhy it’s awesome: This deadly, yellow…

Archaeologists in China have discovered a 2,800-year-old fortified wall that predates the country’s first emperor.The wall, which runs through a narrow mountain pass in the eastern…