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The Alaskan permafrost is thawing. Here’s why that’s so...

A Wisconsin-sized region of frozen soil is thawing fast, releasing three trillio...

Artemis II Mission Timeline

The four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft will carry out a packed schedule...

Artemis II’s toilet is a moon mission milestone

On their voyages to the moon, NASA’s astronauts are finally getting some creatur...

Why do we have chins? Researchers may finally know

Humans are the only species that has chins. A recent study sheds light on how th...

Inside a bold plan to pulverize an Earth-bound asteroid

Scientists are designing techniques to smash up space rocks that could be headed...

Eat more plant-based protein instead of meat, top heart...

These guidelines reinforce the importance of whole grains and fruit and vegetabl...

Space weather could threaten NASA’s Artemis II astronau...

A major solar storm during the Artemis II mission could harm astronauts. Here’s ...

How to get pesticides and ‘forever chemicals’ off fruit...

Fresh fruits and vegetables can often come with toxic residues from pesticides, ...

How a statistical paradox can make research findings fa...

Simpson’s paradox demonstrates how counterintuitive statistics can be

How physicists proved that quantum weirdness is a featu...

Charles H. Bennett and Gilles Brassard, winners of this year’s Turing Award, spe...

Utah’s Great Salt Lake may be hiding a massive reservoi...

Freshwater-saturated sediment or bedrock may extend as deep as 3 or 4 kilometers...

SpaceX Starlink satellite suffers mysterious ‘anomaly’ ...

Elon Musk’s space Internet company said this satellite, which appears to have bl...

NASA’s nuclear mission to Mars isn’t as crazy as it sounds

The U.S. space agency’s Skyfall project calls for sending robotic helicopters to...

How to get pesticides and "forever chemicals" off fruit...

Fresh fruits and vegetables can often come with toxic residues from pesticides, ...

NASA starts countdown clock to historic Artemis II moon...

The space agency is targeting Wednesday, April 1 to launch a crew of four astron...

Titanic and Avatar director James Cameron explains why ...

James Cameron tells Scientific American how his latest documentary Secrets of th...

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