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About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into what is now Mexico, forming the Chicxulub crater. This impact wiped out ...
The waters of the north Pacific have had their warmest summer on record, according to BBC analysis of a mysterious marine ...
Penn State scientists have unveiled a new theory-driven method to predict superconductors, offering a possible path toward ...
Water molecules are a driving force in the formation of molecular bonds, for example in proteins. (Photo: INT, KIT)Water is ...
New data suggests the traditional assumptions behind hail stow modelling may be underestimating the likelihood of damage to a ...
A new paper shows Western Australia’s Hamersley iron ore giants are roughly one billion years younger than long assumed. The ...
The Hidden Chapter Finally Gets a Name A research team outlines how it identified and bestowed a moniker upon a previously ...
Space fans blasted the agency for remaining quiet after the mysterious interstellar object in our Solar System made its ...
With record-high temperatures spiking in the U.S. and Europe, and the planet getting hotter in general, it's a good time to answer some questions about the heat index—and why high humidity makes us ...