Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and probing mysteries of the Universe.

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Ice creams, frozen desserts and super-chilled sodas take on a new appeal in the sticky summer heat. As global warming drives ...

Why do so many people return to crime after serving their sentence—even in Norway, with one of the world's most humane prison ...

Whether intermittent fasting helps anyone is unclear, but it does have known health risks. Who can try the dieting trend, and ...

Back in the 2000s, the American pharmaceutical firm Wyeth was sued by thousands of women who had developed breast cancer ...

Scientists conducting a first-of-its-kind drilling operation have extracted samples of fresh water hiding in massive ...

LASSIE (short for Legged Autonomous Surface Science in Analogue Environments) is a quadrupedal robot built by engineers at ...

New research from the Dog Aging Project found that average trainability scores declined after 2020, but ticked back up again ...

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Scientists believe intriguing leopard spots on a rock sampled by the Perseverance rover on Mars last year may have ...