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The James Webb Space Telescope seems to have discovered more ancient black holes than theory had predicted, and now we have a ...

Scorching conditions this year have triggered wildfires in European countries that are normally considered to be damp and ...

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Deep Fission has just received safety approval from the US Department of Energy for a reactor design that it plans to install ...

The relentless heatwaves that have hit the northern hemisphere this summer have made the climate threat real for many – but ...

Feedback goes down an AI rabbit hole after discovering that the internet is making up stories about epidemiologist and ...

A UN report says it’s possible to get global temperatures back down to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by the end of the ...

Readers offer different perspectives on the fate of life on Earth should the sun vanish – and there may be hope for some ...

In Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi's The Ghost of the Mountains, the near-spiritual myth of the elusive snow leopard becomes a ...

People are born old in their graves and get more robust over life, only to shrink into babies who are pushed into their ...

An isolated population of Neanderthals is shedding new light on their species’ final days. Palaeoanthropologist Ludovic ...