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Australian-led study shows bacteria can survive space launch, re-entry 06 Oct 2025 - 07:34 pm
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Strange 'rogue' planet spotted guzzling matter like a star 02 Oct 2025 - 05:53 pm
This handout artist's impression released on October 2, 2025 shows Cha 1107-7626, a rogue planet located about 620 light-years away about 5-10 times more massive than Jupiter and doesn't orbit a star. Photo by Handout / European Southern Observatory / AFP
Swiss glaciers shrank by a quarter in past decade: study 01 Oct 2025 - 02:54 pm
(Files) An aerial photograph taken on August 24, 2023 above Gletsch, in the Swiss Alps shows a hole in the part of the Rhone Glacier revealing its glacial lake due to the melting of the glacier.  (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
More ingredients for life discovered in ocean on Saturn moon 01 Oct 2025 - 01:01 pm
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Antarctic sea ice hits its third-lowest winter peak on record 30 Sep 2025 - 11:49 pm
File: Blocks of ice drift on the water off the coast of Collins glacier on King George Island, Antarctica, on February 01, 2018. (Photo by Mathilde Bellenger / AFP)
NASA launches mission to study space weather 24 Sep 2025 - 05:00 pm
The NASA logo is displayed at the Earth Information Center exhibit, at NASA headquarters in Washington, DC, on June 21, 2023. Photo by Stefani REYNOLDS / AFP
Google adds "Calling Cards" feature to phone app 30 Aug 2025 - 05:27 pm
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World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no deal 15 Aug 2025 - 09:45 pm
An artwork by Canadian artist, activist, and photographer Benjamin Von Wong entitled
Scientists find 74-million-year-old mammal fossil in Chile 12 Aug 2025 - 11:33 am
This image by Hans Püschel, obtained from Universidad de Chile on August 11, 2025, shows Paleontologists working in the Rio de la Chinas valley, in the Magallanes region of Chile, on February 19, 2023. (Photo by Hans Püschel / Universidad de Chile / AFP)
A rare jaguar roams Arizona. Border wall expansion imperils its future. 11 Aug 2025 - 05:43 pm
Jaguar Number Four is photographed by a night vision camera July 4 in southern Arizona. Photo credit: University of Arizona’s Wild Cat Research and Conservation Center
Five astronauts leave space station for trip back to Earth 09 Aug 2025 - 09:07 am
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Third-hottest July on record wreaks climate havoc 07 Aug 2025 - 12:34 pm
(Files) The sun rises by the Eiffel Tower and the Sacre Coeur Basilica ontop of the Montmartre hill in Paris on July 1, 2025. (Photo by Thibaud Moritz / AFP)
NASA races to put nuclear reactors on Moon and Mars 06 Aug 2025 - 07:00 am
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New study says potatoes have tomato ancestor 02 Aug 2025 - 08:11 pm
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Extreme Heat: Not only kills, but makes people get sick easily 02 Aug 2025 - 09:28 am
People try to stay cool on the sweltering streets of Manhattan as the region experiences another heatwave on July 29, 2025 in New York City. Photo by SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
Why one of the world’s biggest earthquakes wasn’t followed by a monster tsunami 31 Jul 2025 - 03:58 pm
View of the waves in Vina del Mar, Chile on July 30, 2025. Photo by CRISTOBAL BASAURE / AFP
World's smallest snake makes big comeback 25 Jul 2025 - 11:16 pm
:This handout photo obtained on July 25, 2025, courtesy of Re:wild shows a Barbados threadsnake and a quarter in 2006. A snake so small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados, nearly two decades after it was thought to have been
Tides could help predict when huge icebergs break loose: study 24 Jul 2025 - 03:43 pm
This handout image released by EYOS Expeditions on January 19, 2024, shows an aerial view of the A23a iceberg in the waters of The Southern Ocean off Antarctica on January 14. Photo by IAN STRACHAN / EYOS Expeditions / AFP