A mix of drought in Canada’s prairies and flooding on its Pacific coast have brought about…
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NASA telescope set for launch on million-mile voyage
The world’s most powerful space telescope is set to blast off on Saturday to its outpost…
Possible relics of lost WWII US bomber, crew found in Italy
An archaeological dig in Sicily has uncovered traces of a lost World War II American heavy…
Yes, there is a Santa Claus. And no, COVID-19 won't stop him
Rest assured, kids of all ages: Santa’s coming this Christmas Eve, and a second holiday with…
The fate of Latin American forests in a warming world
Latin American forests—one of the world’s greatest assets in the fight against climate change—will likely continue…
Research team creates the world's lightest isotope of magnesium to date
In collaboration with an international team of researchers, Michigan State University (MSU) has helped create the…
Earth's first-known giant was as big as a sperm whale
The two-meter skull of a newly discovered species of giant ichthyosaur, the earliest known, is shedding…
EXPLAINER: Veteran Hubble vs. new Webb space telescope
Don’t ask astronomers to choose between the Hubble Space Telescope and the new kid on the…
Researchers use electron microscope to turn nanotube into tiny transistor
An international team of researchers have used a unique tool inserted into an electron microscope to…
Blueprint reveals how plants build a sugar transport lane
A tiny region at the root tip has been found to be responsible for orchestrating the…