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This aerial picture shows a general view of a cruise ship off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on …

Quick facts What it is: Sombrero Galaxy (M104) Where it is: 30 million light-years away, in the constellations Virgo and Corvus When …

This week’s science news was filled with awe-inspiring medical breakthroughs, including the story of a risky surgery that saved an unborn baby …

First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health …

The samurai of Japan are famous for being skilled warriors who followed a code of honor. In popular culture and museums, samurai …

An aerial photo taken on May 2, 2026 shows Timmy, the rescued humpback whale, offshore near Skagen after being released from a …

Summer is “Go” for launch, and NASA has a universe of ways to help you to jump in, explore, and create! Whether …

There is a troubling contradiction at the heart of the global transition to a cleaner, greener, tech-driven future: Modern technologies — everything …

Every year, millions of visitors stand at the clifftop lookouts along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road and gaze out at the Twelve Apostles. …

A new levee built by the Stillaguamish Tribe, left, separates farmland from newly restored wetlands at the mouth of the Stillaguamish River …

Nearly 400 physicians from Yale Medicine were included in Connecticut Magazine’s 2026 “Top Doctors” list, which highlights physicians across a range of …

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower will peak overnight from May 5-6, giving skywatchers a chance to spot fast-moving “shooting stars” created by …

President’s drug-prices boast shows the math isn’t mathing  San Francisco Examiner

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics …

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a built in process that can remove existing amyloid plaques from the brains of …

Below is a lightly edited, AI-generated transcript of the “First Opinion Podcast” interview with Tiffany Onyejiaka and Lauren Rice. Be sure to …

Earth’s magnetic field is like a powerful trap. It lures electrically charged particles in space, near our planet, and snares them in …

Nicole Saphier, President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general. Theo Wargo/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Theo Wargo/Getty Images President Trump has nominated …

A scientific breakthrough reaches its full potential only when it empowers others to replicate and expand upon findings, pushing the boundaries of …

Yellowstone’s famous supervolcano is likely being fueled in a completely different way from what many scientists assumed. New research suggests that Yellowstone’s …

Scientists may have detected more than 10,000 never-before-seen exoplanets in a single survey, potentially tripling the number of known alien worlds in …

A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing …

NPR’s Juana Summers talk with Mike Reid, the former chief science officer of PEPFAR, about why he resigned over concerns about America’s …

I love watching Shark Tank clips during lunch breaks. Seeing everyday people pitch their ideas to the sharks intrigues me. When I …

Publisher’s note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This is a summary of: …

Technicians at NASA’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF) at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida offloaded eight high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) …

The human brain remains one of the most fascinating and perplexing mysteries in medicine. Scientists still struggle to match neurological activity with …

We built a suite of skills, agents and tools bundled as a plugin to make the Spotify Ads Platform easily accessible to …

For decades, the race to transplant a donor liver has been measured not in days, but in hours. A surgeon gets the …

Overweight and obesity are among the most common conditions veterinarians see in both dogs and cats. Yet weight-loss plans for pets are …