The United States Has Lost One of Its Greatest Astronauts
Rest in peace, Paul J. Weitz.
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Rest in peace, Paul J. Weitz.
Wales is home to 500 spider species, and a bunch of them are endangered.
President Trump has said he wants this to be "the generation that ends the opioid epidemic,” in a speech made at the White House.
Scientist and expert glassmaker Richard Whiteley is flipping the script regarding the British Museum’s most famous artefact.
Photographer Tim Flach is trying to document our world's endangered species before we lose them forever.
The discovery suggests that dinosaurs must have lived in environments similar to ones we see today.
A 6,000-year-old skull found in Papua New Guinea is the earliest record of a human killed in a tsunami, according to new research published this week.
The Information Technology Industry Council is telling governments to think twice about establishing laws to regulate AI.
Unfortunately, bacon will probably never be healthy. It's still delicious, though.
Quantum mechanics has passed another test - this one in the works since 2003.
This development could allow scientists to alter the expression of genes in the body without having to change the genome itself.
The extremely gross swelling was likely caused by elephantiasis, which marks the first time the disease has been documented in a bear.
I always suspected but never knew for sure. These games are totally rigged.
Maybe the poor ratings are down to the inaccuracies in the film's portrayal of weather manipulation technology? Or maybe it's just terrible.
Einstein's IOU note certainly paid off. Even if it was nearly 100 years later.
Nobody can decide whether they're bad for you or not.