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The massive Nepal-Tibet flood on Aug. 26 showed just how devastating glacier-related disasters can be. As of Sept. 16, the event killed at least 1,400 people,…
More than two millennia ago, a ship carrying a wealth of iron sank in the Danube River in what is now Austria. Archaeologists have identified the…
Roman’s first test image shows hundreds of stars as green rings of light. After a few more months of tuning, it will capture images as crisp…
In movies and TV shows, it’s a popular motif: A dead Viking is placed on a boat, and it drifts slowly out to sea; from land,…
Scientists have built a DNA-powered computer that can perform calculations using billions of molecules in a tiny drop of water.The system taps into the laws of…
Astronomers suspect that a never-before-seen variation of a space-time phenomenon could explain an “impossible” black hole merger that has puzzled experts for years. But if their…
If your blond preteen seems to be turning into a brunette, you’re not imagining things. For some children, hair that starts out platinum blond gradually becomes…
The idea of weapons in space, once a plot of science fiction, became a reality Monday (Sept. 14), when U.S. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink revealed…
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents resorted to nefarious behavior, including crime sprees, in a virtual world as part of a recent study into how common large language…
Burning upAs the planet warms, our environment will be transformed, but so will our bodies. In this series, ‘Burning up,’ we investigate the health impacts of…













