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RSV Can Be a Killer. New Tools Are Identifying the Most...

RSV infects almost every child before they turn 2, and kills more than 100,000 infants worldwide each year. Machine learning and statistical...

Project 2025 Would Drastically Cut Support for Carbon Removal

The Heritage Foundation’s plan for a potential Trump second term has little time for schemes to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.

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‘I Told Him I’m Not Getting in It’: Former Titan Submersible...

The US Coast Guard’s OceanGate hearings started Monday with some startling revelations—including the last messages from the passengers.

The Polaris Dawn Spaceflight Was More Than Just a Billionaire...

The most ambitious private spaceflight to date was a total success—and it blazed a trail for others to follow.

Scientists Crack a 50-Year Mystery to Discover a New Set...

We now know why some blood is missing a key antigen—leading to the creation of a new blood-grouping system. Experts believe even more...

This Brain Implant Lets People Control Amazon Alexa With...

Neuralink rival Synchron is connecting its brain–computer interface with consumer technologies to allow people with paralysis more...

Stephen Hawking Was Wrong—Extremal Black Holes Are Possible

For decades, a black hole that has as much spin or charge as it can given it mass was considered mathematically impossible. A new...

An ER Doctor’s Cure for America’s Gun Epidemic

Cedric Dark is a gun-owning emergency physician, a father, and the cousin of a man who was shot to death. This is what he—and the...

South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement...

Protracted flooding has engulfed the country’s Sudd region due to more water entering the Nile upstream, which is driving conflict...

AI Has Helped Shein Become Fast Fashion’s Biggest Polluter

The company nearly doubled its emissions in 2023, making it the worst actor in a notoriously unsustainable industry.