80-Year Quest to Create Metallic Hydrogen May Finally Be Complete
“I think this is really a Nobel-prize worthy discovery.”
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“I think this is really a Nobel-prize worthy discovery.”
Aircraft and satellite data show that the ash from the eruption could have reached altitudes of 8 to 10 miles.
Temperatures are likely to climb above 40 degrees Celsius in parts of Spain and approach that in Germany, Switzerland, and Belgium.
According to a new study, about nine in 10 insects caught in British hospitals carry potentially harmful bacteria, much of which is resistant to antibiotics.
It could potentially be a sign of life on the Red Planet.
We enlisted top physicists and mathematicians to help us figure it out.
As water shortages hit major cities worldwide, this discovery could wind up being a boon for humanity in a thirstier future.
A new wrinkle emerges in the debate over the health risks of vapes versus cigarettes.
Research finds that if emissions continue to climb at their current rate, Greenland's melting ice could raise sea levels by up to five feet in the next 200 years.
Plastic not-so-fantastic.
Some are responsible for diseases like cholera or can rarely cause flesh-eating skin infections, especially in people with weakened immune systems.
Grab a Mars 2020 Pass now and turn your friends green with envy.
These comets are like a snapshot back into time, revealing the conditions of the nascent solar system.
It’s the perfect storm of human failures and a harsher climate coming together create huge issues for the city’s residents.
The problem has bubbled to the surface at giant tech companies like Facebook, Microsoft and Google which are collectively building a tech future that will define the next century.
Someone's been watching way too much Arrested Development.