As NASA prepares for long-term moon bases, scientists are working on how to grow food in lunar soil and deal with razor-sharp moon dust.

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The chlorine in swimming pools reacts with our urine and sweat, producing volatile chemicals that are potentially harmful to breathe. A new pancreatic cancer drug doubles survival times. Plus, as NASA ...

The chlorine in swimming pools reacts with our urine and sweat, producing volatile chemicals that are potentially harmful to ...

The Office of Management and Budget has proposed rule changes to insert a political review step into the scientific ...

The FDA approved the first new sunscreen ingredient in over 20 years—one that's long been used around the world. What took so ...

The FDA approved the first new sunscreen ingredient in over 20 years—one that’s long been used around the world. What took so long? A linguist breaks down “sports announcer talk,” from inverted speech ...

Do you ever hear a song that transports you to a specific place and time? This auditory wormhole has a name: musical ...

Researchers just published details of a massive undersea graveyard of whales deep in the Indian Ocean. Spanning about 1,200 kilometers (745 miles), it contains whale remains dating back more than 5 ...

Summer is a great time for children to explore the outdoors, so we asked literacy experts Melissa Stewart and Kathy Renfrew to help us put together a list of books that are sure t ...