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Scientists have developed an innovative battery that converts energy from radioactive waste into electricity, transforming a hazardous by-product of nuclear power generation into a potential energy…
Changes in Earth’s tilt relative to the sun have governed the movements of giant ice sheets over the past 800,000 years, triggering the start and end…
The most powerful cosmic rays raining down on Earth may come not from distant corners of the universe but from heavy dark matter particles that annihilate…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a prototype quantum computing chip that is the first in the world to be fitted with error-resistant “cat qubits” —…
In A.D. 79, a man who died in Mount Vesuvius’ eruption near Pompeii had a rare transformation: His brain seemingly turned into glass. But scientists have…
Information on the internet might seem like it’s there forever, but it’s only as permanent as people choose to make it.That’s apparent as the second Trump…
The scientists behind NASA’s largest and most powerful space telescope ever built are bracing for potentially crippling budget cuts, and the observatory is only halfway through…
Disease name: Mucormycosis, also known as “black fungus”Affected populations: Mucormycosis is a potentially fatal fungal infection that typically affects people with weakened immune systems, such as…
Researchers have captured extremely rare footage of polar bear cubs leaving their snowy dens for the first time.The footage, taken on the Norwegian archipelago Svalbard, shows…
Surgeons in India have removed a parasitic twin from a teenager who had an extra set of legs, buttocks and genitals attached to his chest.The parasitic…