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Humanity is feeling the effects of climate change around the world, but could climate change make humans go extinct?

By entangling the motion and quantum properties of a beryllium crystal, scientists have achieved unprecedented precision for measuring electromagnetic waves.

Massive crowds converged at Hamid Karzai International Airport before explosions there killed and injured dozens on Thursday (Aug. 26).

Further tests of the remains may reveal how the settlers lived and why they died.

She had an unusual amount of power for her time.

The aging process doesn't happen equally on both sides, leaving the human face increasingly less symmetrical with age.

Existing knowledge about ME/CFS might be able to help some long COVID patients, and vice versa.

Ivermectin does not treat or prevent COVID-19, and it can cause deadly side effects.

The Greenland shark is the oldest known shark, with one individual estimated to be 392 years old.

A female smoothhound shark recently gave birth in an Italian aquarium without having mated with another shark, in what may be a first-of-its-kind "virgin birth."

Every summer, billions of ice worms emerge from the ice. As for what they are doing there, scientists really don't know.

Researchers are set to break the world record for the most precise value of pi, after using an advanced computer to calculate the famous constant to 62.8 trillion decimal places.

Two aircrafts flying over Canada reported a "bright green UFO" that disappeared into the clouds on July 30.

In a new experiment, scientists turned water into a shiny, yellowish metal.

Chances are you've met a narcissist. Here's what's behind the gigantic ego.

Albert Einstein described Emmy Noether as a "creative mathematical genius" who, despite "unselfish, significant work over a period of many years," did not get the recognition she deserved.

Fascism is a political ideology usually characterized by authoritarianism and nationalism. However, many scholars say the concept is difficult to define.

SpaceX's Starlink satellites are involved in about 1,600 close encounters between two spacecraft in low Earth orbit every week, according to available data. That’s about 50% of all such incidents.