Fact-based dramas are bringing more realistic science to the small screen, at a time when we definitely need it.

There are more viruses on Earth than stars in the universe. Epidemiologist Christopher Golden is helping us navigate a safe path around them.

Deputy project scientist Ken Williford shares his hopes about what NASA's latest rover might discover on the Red Planet.

In the search for alien civilizations, the first step is making sure we understand what it is we're looking for.

Thanks to clashing air masses and a jet stream sweeping storms along between them, this spring has brought a rash of destructive tornadoes.

With record breaking global temperatures persisting, a new annual global heating record is likely — despite a looming La Niña.

Dramatic remote sensing imagery reveals the large-scale impact of Canadian wildfires. Blazes also are raging in the United States and the Siberian Arctic.

Is sugar really addictive? It's better to have a low-sugar diet instead of a full sugar detox for both your mind and body health.

Researchers found that topical treatment products containing benzoyl peroxide can degrade into the carcinogen benzene if improperly transported or stored.

Palo santo, a fragrant "holy wood," is treasured for its spiritual and medicinal properties. Learn all about its origins and uses and get tips for safe, sustainable use.

As the demand for weight loss injectables soars, so too does the market for off-brand alternatives, some of which may not be safe or effective.

Chronic kidney disease affects over 800 million people and can lead to kidney failure. Here are the symptoms, causes, and stages to protect your kidney health.

Diverticulitis is a common condition that affects digestive health. Learn the causes and symptoms and get the best tips for managing and preventing flare-ups.

Is bronchitis contagious, and how can you protect yourself? Learn how this respiratory illness spreads, key symptoms to watch for, and ways to prevent infection.

Rates of heart disease and cardiac events in women are often underestimated.

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station recently captured mind-blowing images of the Northern Lights

Animal embryos can adapt to their surroundings in remarkable ways like sensing predators and food sources to improve their survival. But can it help them face climate change?

What exactly is zombie deer disease? Find out how chronic wasting disease spreads and if it poses a threat to humans.

Part 3 of a three-part series summarizing the findings of a new and unsettling report on climate change.

Part 2 of a three-part series summarizing the findings of a new and unsettling report on climate change.

It was the hottest August in records dating back to the 1800s — and the heat goes on.

"Hurricane Helene caused deadly and destructive flooding when it swept through the Southeast on Sept. 26-29, 2024."

Despite a sliver of good news in the latest monthly climate analyses, global heating continues — and the world is far from taming it.

Worried about the economy, but climate change isn't high on your list of concerns? Keep reading...

The comprehensible input method of language learning says you can learn a second language the way you learned your first.

Some people can visualize things perfectly in their mind’s eye, while others can’t.

Learn what causes aggression for those living with dementia and find gentle ways to comfort your loved one during challenging times.

Parents may worry about connecting with a child who is hard to comfort.

Pet owners can feel immense guilt when leaving their pets at home.

Superstitions may seem irrational, but research suggests they have benefits. These age-old rituals may be part of an evolutionary trait.

What is the psychology behind keeping secrets? How the things we hide affect our wellbeing. Here are some ways to cope with them.

A controlled scary experience can leave you exhilarated and relaxed afterward.

Warzone Mobile’s November update is kicking older phones to the curb. If your device can’t keep up, enjoy the game until May 2025.

Find all the latest Magic Chronicle: Isekai RPG codes here!

The fusiform face area (FFA) responds to touching faces in people born blind.

I look at how COVID-19 is driving mental health research

Fireflies, cicadas and surfing and the citizen science projects that support them

AI knowledge combined with gene-editing precision opens the way to dial-a-protein.

But only in the event of a warp-drive equivalent to a space shuttle disaster.

A new study explains the problem of cyberattacks in space and how to help anticipate novel and surprising scenarios.

The research also reveals entirely new forms of communication that blur the distinction between good and bad uses of AI

People often contract schistosomiasis through water contaminated with infected snails and feces.

Find some of our favorite resources for the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse, including apps, video explainers, children's activities, and books.

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Conviértase en un experto en eclipses para familiares y amigos en un par de minutos

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Los fenómenos astronómicos y terrestres que no se debe perder durante el eclipse solar total del 8 de abril de 2024.

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Antes de intentar fotografiar el eclipse con su smartphone, lea el consejo de estos expertos.

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The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winners of the 16th annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest.

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As told in the latest episode of our long-running Sky Tour astronomy podcast, this month it’ll be challenging to a special kind of lunar eclipse on March 25th — but easy to spot five of the 10 brightest stars in the night sky.

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Listen to this tour of the stars and planets that you’ll see overhead during June. Learn how to spot three planets before dawn, and to track down a snake-handler in the early summer sky. Grab your curiosity, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour.

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Use this month’s Sky Tour podcast to check out a very special Harvest Moon, track down all five bright planets, explore some lesser-known constellations, and bounce around the Summer Triangle. It’s a great introduction to the late-summer sky, all in a friendly, informative narration that’s suitable for the whole family.

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