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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA's giant new Moon rocket moved to the launch pad Saturday in preparation for astronauts' ...

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The world's longest-running lab experiment is an ongoing work in sheer scientific patience. It has been running continuously for nearly a century, under the close supervision of several custodians and ...

A 2003 marine heat wave in the waters around Greenland continues to impact North Atlantic ocean ecosystems decades on, with a ...

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Artificial intelligence is increasingly woven into everyday life, from chatbots that offer companionship to algorithms that ...

With its top peaking just 6 meters (20 feet) below sea level, extending down to a depth of 24 meters, the Yonaguni Monument ...