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Another week of blistering heat will bring even more health risks in the coming days, as overnight temperatures won't provide much relief.

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The planets that appear most common in the universe could have a lot of water—but it could be hiding where telescopes can't ...

Researchers have discovered that a group of viruses known to infect an agriculturally important plant pathogen has remained ...

After a typhoon surprised a research cruise, scientists took advantage of the unique sampling opportunity to reveal rapid ...

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The risk of students using AI to cheat tends to get a lot of attention—with good reason. A student can simply copy and paste ...

When you think of a South American rainforest, you probably don't imagine biting winds, heavy frosts and freezing ...