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Will Dunham

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Celebrity|Entertainment

Val Kilmer, star of 'Top Gun' and 'The Doors,' dies at 65

American actor Val Kilmer, who starred in films such as "Top Gun," "The Doors", "Tombstone" and "Batman Forever" while earning a reputation as a Hollywood bad boy for his

Val Kilmer, star of 'Top Gun' and 'The Doors,' dies at 65
Asia|Environment|Science

Weird Mongolian dinosaur wielded 'big, sharp and nasty' claws

Fossils unearthed during construction of a water pipeline in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia have revealed one of the oddest members of a rather strange group of dinosaurs, a

Weird Mongolian dinosaur wielded 'big, sharp and nasty' claws
Europe|Science|Technology

Euclid mission data release is step toward grand atlas of the cosmos

The European Space Agency has released its first tranche of data from the Euclid space telescope's mission to map the universe's large-scale structure in order to better

Euclid mission data release is step toward grand atlas of the cosmos
Environment|Science|US

Many US bird species seen as reaching population 'tipping point'

U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to a new report identifying 112 species

Many US bird species seen as reaching population 'tipping point'
Europe|Science

Spanish fossils may represent unknown ancient human species

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a previously unknown species in the human

Spanish fossils may represent unknown ancient human species
Science|Technology|World

NASA SPHEREx telescope is launched to study universe's origins

A NASA telescope was launched into space from California on Tuesday for a mission to explore the origins of the universe and to scour the Milky Way galaxy for hidden

NASA SPHEREx telescope is launched to study universe's origins
Environment|Science|US

Butterfly populations plummet by 22% in US since turn of century

The population of butterflies - the beautiful insects that play a vital role in pollination and the health of ecosystems - has fallen in the United States by more

Butterfly populations plummet by 22% in US since turn of century
Science|Technology|World

NASA launches satellite on mission to detect water on the moon

A dishwasher-sized NASA satellite was launched into space from Florida on Wednesday to identify where water - a precious resource for lunar missions - resides on the moon's

NASA launches satellite on mission to detect water on the moon
Science|Technology|US

NASA's SPHEREx space telescope to explore what happened right after the Big Bang

NASA is preparing to launch a megaphone-shaped observatory on a mission to better understand what happened immediately after the Big Bang that initiated the

NASA's SPHEREx space telescope to explore what happened right after the Big Bang
Health|Science|Technology|Travel|World

How does space travel affect astronaut health?

The human body was not built for spaceflight, with its microgravity conditions, exposure to high-energy radiation and other issues.

How does space travel affect astronaut health?
Asia|Science|World

Jurassic fossil from China rewrites history of bird evolution

Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period and possessed surprisingly

Jurassic fossil from China rewrites history of bird evolution
Europe|Science|Technology

High-energy cosmic neutrino detected under Mediterranean Sea

Using an observatory under construction deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea near Sicily, scientists have detected a ghostly subatomic particle called a neutrino boasting

High-energy cosmic neutrino detected under Mediterranean Sea
Environment|Science|US|World

Scientists predict devastation if asteroid Bennu strikes Earth in 2182

The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every six years at about 186,000 miles (

Scientists predict devastation if asteroid Bennu strikes Earth in 2182
Science|Technology|Travel|US|World

Asteroid impact on moon blasted two grand canyons in 10 minutes

The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power of the Colorado River.

Asteroid impact on moon blasted two grand canyons in 10 minutes
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Atomic scientists adjust 'Doomsday Clock' closer than ever to midnight

Atomic scientists on Tuesday moved their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight than ever before, citing Russian nuclear threats amid its invasion of Ukraine,

Atomic scientists adjust 'Doomsday Clock' closer than ever to midnight
Science|Technology|World

Astronomers detect ferocious jet-stream winds on alien planet

In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) per hour, but they are not the

Astronomers detect ferocious jet-stream winds on alien planet
Europe|News|Science|World

Atomic scientists keep 'Doomsday Clock' as close to midnight as ever

Atomic scientists on Tuesday kept their "Doomsday Clock" set as close to midnight as ever before, citing Russia's actions on nuclear weapons amid its invasion of

Atomic scientists keep 'Doomsday Clock' as close to midnight as ever
US

Trump's three US Supreme Court appointees thrash out immunity claim

When the U.S.

Trump's three US Supreme Court appointees thrash out immunity claim
News|Science|Technology

Scientists untangle mystery about the universe's earliest galaxies

Since beginning operations last year, the James Webb Space Telescope has provided an astonishing glimpse of the early history of our universe, spotting a

Scientists untangle mystery about the universe's earliest galaxies
News|Science|Technology|World

Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars

On May 4, 2022, NASA's InSight lander detected the largest quake yet recorded on Mars, one with a 4.7 magnitude - fairly modest by Earth standards but strong for

Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars
News|Science|Technology

Astronomers detect mysterious 8 billion-year-old energetic burst

Astronomers have detected an intense flash of radio waves coming from what looks like a merger of galaxies dating to about 8 billion years ago - the oldest-known

Astronomers detect mysterious 8 billion-year-old energetic burst
Environment|Science|World

Ancient landscape formed by rivers revealed deep under Antarctic ice

Antarctica has not always been a desolate land of ice and snow. Earth's southernmost continent once was home to rivers and forests teeming with life.

Ancient landscape formed by rivers revealed deep under Antarctic ice
Science|Technology

Scientists identify molten layer deep within interior of Mars

Seismic waves generated by a meteorite impact on the other side of Mars from where NASA's InSight lander sits have provided new clues about the Red Planet's deep

Scientists identify molten layer deep within interior of Mars
Science

Relics of huge primordial collision reside in Earth's deep interior

Seismologists have recognized since the 1970s that two mysterious continent-sized blobs reside in the deepest part of Earth's mantle, one under Africa and the

Relics of huge primordial collision reside in Earth's deep interior
Food|Science|Technology

Scientists show how to turn lunar soil fertile for agriculture

If humankind is ever to establish long-term bases on the moon, there will be a need for a regular source of food.

Scientists show how to turn lunar soil fertile for agriculture

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