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A sunken landmass that connected Britain to mainland Europe until a few thousand years ago may have been an excellent refuge for plants and animals, including…

QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Etosha Pan, Namibia [-18.5946865, 16.04684972]What’s in the photo? A series of colorful, ephemeral lakes that appeared after a flooding eventWho took the…

Forecasters predict that a potentially supercharged El Niño is coming this summer, and it could push temperatures across the globe to unprecedented extremes.Last week, the National…

Long before dinosaurs roamed the land, Earth looked very different from the planet we know today. Around 500 million years ago, most of Earth’s surface was…

A single shot of self-amplifying RNA can repair tissue damage from a heart attack, new research in pigs and mice shows.It can take weeks or months…

Today’s top story Hexagonal diamonds could open up a wealth of new applications. (Image credit: FlashMovie via Getty Images)Researchers in China claim to have synthesized the…

A 13.9-foot-tall (4.24 meters) bronze equestrian statue of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius. (Image credit: Getty Images)QUICK FACTSName: Equestrian statue of Marcus AureliusWhat it is: A bronze…

In the three decades between 1993 and 2024, measles in the U.S. was relatively rare — a few hundred cases each year, at most. But suddenly,…

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President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon and other federal agencies to begin releasing government files related to UFOs and unidentified anomalous phenomena — called UAP —…