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Global ocean temperatures have reached a record high as El Niño injects extra heat into our already-warming world.On Saturday (Aug. 22), the daily global average sea…

Vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) has drastically reduced cervical cancer rates among women who got the vaccine. But as doctors celebrate that news, they’re warning of…

A severe case of COVID-19 can “reawaken” dormant viruses in the body, even in people with otherwise healthy immune systems, a new study finds.These reactivated viruses…

Heading abroad doesn’t mean missing out on legendary natural history programming. With a top-rated VPN, you can unlock streaming access to the BBC’s complete Sir David…

Future 6G networks promise blistering speeds, but there’s a catch. The wireless channels they’ll rely on can’t pass through walls. But now, engineers have designed a…

A limestone carving depicting the Maya queen known as Lady K’abel.(Image credit: Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1967.29)QUICK FACTSName: Front…

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons in recent weeks.In July, OpenAI revealed that one of its experimental AI agents attacked…

Quick factsWhat it is: The Corona Australis Molecular CloudWhere it is: 430 light-years away, in the constellation Corona AustralisWhen it was shared: July 16, 2026In a…

Every person you know has a name, and you’ve likely given one to your pets, too. But are names a uniquely human feature, or do other…

Archaeologists in Russia have unearthed a rare wooden tomb containing the remains of an elite man who was buried with a horse and a dog. The…