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A warming climate could expose a Pennsylvania-sized chunk of ice-free land in Antarctica by 2300, which could drastically reshape Antarctic geopolitics as well as the continent’s…
The Shroud of Turin, which some people claim is Jesus’ burial cloth, contains the DNA of multiple people, along with a huge array of other species,…
Quick factsWhat it is: RCW 86, a supernova remnantWhere it is: 8,000 light-years away, in the constellation CircinusWhen it was shared: March 24, 2026One of the…
Between roughly 2000 and 1500 B.C., the Minoan civilization flourished on Crete and nearby islands, building palaces decorated with frescoes, engaging in athletic activities such as…
An inexpensive drug that’s been used for decades in transplant surgeries can delay the progression of type 1 diabetes in those newly diagnosed, new research suggests.In…
A newly discovered trove of fossils in southwestern China is shifting the timeline of when complex animals evolved.The diversity and complexity of animal life is thought…
Octopuses are a useful reminder that complex life can be organized in very different ways. With no backbone, their anatomy departs sharply from the body plans…
The long-awaited launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission dominated science news this week, with the excitement peaking Wednesday (April 1) as the space agency’s first crewed…
Freelance space writer Roger Guillemette has witnessed close to 100 rocket launches since 1975. On Wednesday (April 1), he was on the ground at NASA’s Kennedy…
Over 100 million people, and more than 30% of adults, suffer from some type of allergy in the United States, and that number is on the…













