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A new satellite photo has revealed that the "megaberg," A23a, is beginning to break apart, spawning thousands of smaller ice chunks around t...

Late-stage trial data suggest that a new COVID-flu vaccine offers good protection against both infections, but experts expect the shot's app...

Former U.S. President Joe Biden's office announced that he has been diagnosed with "aggressive" prostate cancer, which has spread to his bon...

Young male capuchins have developed a strange trend of acquiring baby howler monkeys. It doesn't end well for the babies.

The Peak Design Outdoor Backpack has a lot of potential — it's insanely customizable and versatile, but for us, it wasn't a perfect fit.

This breakthrough in battery power could bring wearable tech, implanted medical devices, and humanoid robots to life.

This tapestry also contains one of the only known depictions of a horned Viking helmet.

Roman concrete's durability comes from a combination of its ingredients and production methods.

One of the most comfortable bags we've ever used. This sling bag from Peak Design's new range is lightweight, practical and perfect for outd...

The Wolf Amendment, a law that prevents bilateral cooperation in space research between the U.S. and China, is preventing U.S. government-fu...

"It feels like everything that I worked for has been taken down little by little."

This week is the best time in May to view the night sky. Here's everything you can see during May's dark skies, from an upside-down bear to...

The Large Magellanic Cloud, which is visible only from the Southern Hemisphere, has been caught in the crosshairs of the Hubble Space Telesc...

Do the benefits of exercise differ by sex? The answer is yes, evidence suggests.

Does 8x magnification cut it for both stargazing and wildlife spotting, or is it just too small for either activity?

Challenges in visual and spatial processing and a deficit in training data have revealed a surprising lack of timekeeping ability in AI syst...

Also known as "volcano snails," these gastropods grow a suit of metal-enriched scaly armor and have an enormous heart, which helps them surv...

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and even from the grou...

Elephants have the largest ears in the animal kingdom, and there's a practical reason for that.

May 17, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the w...

The record sheds light on the climate early humans experienced when they were spreading out of Africa.

Newborn pilot whales have been spotted mysteriously swimming among pods of orcas. Scientists are trying to puzzle out how the pilot whale ca...

NASA's PUNCH mission, a tiny constellation of four satellites, captured a photo of the moon drifting across the sky through a haze of sunlig...

New research has linked sea level rise and an increase in flooding in the U.S. Northeast over the past 20 years to the breakdown of the Atla...

More than 15 billion miles from home, Voyager 1's ailing thrusters were threatening to abort the craft's mission. Until NASA engineers broug...