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Japan Reaches the Moon, but the Fate of Its Precision L...

Japan’s SLIM precision-landing spacecraft—a potential game-changer for upcoming ...

The Best Way to Use Home COVID Tests Right Now

When symptoms start, COVID tests may say you’re not infected when you really are.

Ice Fishing Turns Deadly as World Warms

Record warmth last December and balmy temperatures in early January have turned ...

Asthma Drug Still Being Prescribed to Kids Despite Pote...

The allergy and asthma drug montelukast, also known as Singulair, can cause psyc...

Peregrine, a Private U.S. Moon Lander, Burns Up in Eart...

Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander, which endured a crippling postlaunch malfun...

How Being Wobbly Gives Earth and Possibly Other Planets...

Thousand of exoplanets have been discovered over the past decades, and understan...

Here's What I Learned as the U.S. Government's UFO Hunter

A forthcoming investigational report from an office of the Pentagon has found no...

Israel's War in Gaza Is Creating Enormous Hidden Health...

A toxic mix of dust, ash and other material from 15 million tons of rubble now b...

This Nearby Brown Dwarf May Have Auroras--And a Moon, Too

Glowing methane on a brown dwarf dozens of light-years from Earth may signal the...

Ocean Trawling May Release Locked-Away Carbon

Some scientists say the controversial fishing practice of ocean trawling stirs u...

Africans Discovered Dinosaur Fossils Long before the Te...

Sometime between C.E. 1100 and 1700, a Massospondylus dinosaur bone was found an...

At Volcanic Eruptions in Iceland and Beyond, Efforts to...

Iceland, Hawaii and Italy have all tried to control lava to save cities in the p...

NASA's Moon Program Faces Delays. Its Ambition Remains ...

If successful, the Artemis program promises to revolutionize travel to other cel...

Math Explains Why Your Friends Are More Popular Than You

The inspection paradox makes sense of social networks, long train wait times and...

Can this AI Tool Predict Your Death? Maybe, But Don't P...

Amid the machine-learning boom, model developers have built an all-purpose digit...

Why 2024's Total Solar Eclipse Will Be So Special

The last time North Americans caught a total solar eclipse, the sun was in a lul...

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