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Sperm whales make the loudest communication sound of any animal on Earth, researchers find — but they aren’t sure why.In a new study, researchers investigated the…

QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Ol Doinyo Lengai, Tanzania [-2.7734503796, 35.91519798]What’s in the photo? The lava-stained slopes and ash cone of a highly active volcanoWho took the…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the first mRNA vaccine for seasonal influenza, bringing a bumpy approval process to a close.The shot’s approval…

Archaeologists excavating near the ancient town of Aspendos in Turkey have discovered the grave of a person who may have been a pro athlete over two…

Throughout his career as a composer, Jim Nollman has worked with unorthodox partners to create music. Instead of collaborating solely with human musicians, the artist has…

Baader AstroSolar Filter Film OD 5.0 is one of those “secret” astronomy products that looks almost too simple to be special. In its most familiar form,…

For space fans and skywatchers alike, Wednesday Aug. 12 is destined to be a date for the history books. For those in North America — including…

The Berlin gold hat was made around 3,000 years ago from a single sheet of gold and accentuated with motifs that represent a calendar.(Image credit: Alamy)QUICK…

This article was originally published by Yale Environment 360.Near-extinct oryx are returning. Farms are prospering as irrigation water reaches fields for the first time in decades.…

Long before chemistry was a formal science, humans were experimenting with substances to solve problems, cure illnesses and make money. In his book “The Age of…