U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was
August 27, 2024
A leading African scientist says the growing mpox outbreaks in Africa that triggered the World Health Organization’s emergency declaration are largely the result of decades of neglect and the global community’s inability to stop sporadic epidemics among a population with little immunity against the smallpox-related disease
August 27, 2024
Scientists studying the new mpox strain that has spread out of Democratic Republic of Congo say the virus is changing faster than
August 27, 2024
The launch of SpaceX's four-person Polaris Dawn mission will be delayed by at least a day because of a helium leak in ground equipment at Kennedy Space Center, the company
August 27, 2024
SpaceX’s latest attempt to push the cosmic boundaries is set to kick off with a mission called Polaris Dawn: a nail-biting, five-day trek to orbit with a crew of private astronauts traveling into Earth’s radiation belts and hoping to conduct the first commercial spacewalk.
August 26, 2024
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday ocean temperatures are rising in the Pacific Islands at three times the rate worldwide, and its population was "uniquely
August 26, 2024
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is putting out yet another climate SOS to the world
August 26, 2024
Sea level rises in the Pacific Ocean are outstripping the global average, a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report showed on Tuesday, imperiling low-lying island states.
August 26, 2024
Diseases spread by mosquitoes are in the spotlight again because of recent U.S. illnesses
August 26, 2024
NASA's decision to send Boeing's Starliner capsule home without astronauts follows years of missteps by the planemaker in its space business and raises doubts
August 26, 2024
Matching sets of dinosaur footprints found on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean
August 26, 2024
From ice cores extracted from the Tibetan Plateau, scientists recovered the equivalent of 1,705 virus species. Reading their genomes tells the story of 41,000 years of climate change.
August 26, 2024
Network equipment riding on balloons, airships, gliders and planes could boost internet access, including in disaster zones, and improve scientific monitoring.
August 26, 2024
Here’s how your brain visualizes scenarios that you’re not actually looking at with your eyes.
August 26, 2024
The U.N. health agency has launched a six-month plan to help stanch outbreaks of mpox transmission
August 26, 2024
Meet the 4-person crew spearheading SpaceX’s daring Polaris Dawn mission
August 26, 2024
The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission carried out its spacewalk on Thursday with two astronauts emerging out of the capsule in Earth's orbit, tethered to the Crew Dragon spacecraft in the vacuum
August 26, 2024
As China seeks to race ahead in humanoid robot development, its supply chains showcased cheaper and innovative parts at the world robot conference
August 26, 2024
Coating clothes with this simple material could cool your body by up to 8 degrees
August 25, 2024
The northern bald ibis, or the Waldrapp, once soared over North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and much of Europe
August 25, 2024
Not many people know the world's first detonation of an atomic bomb was on U.S. soil
August 25, 2024
Two veteran NASA astronauts with a combined 500 days of previous spaceflight were the first crew launched into space on Boeing's Starliner space capsule, in a June 5 test
June 05, 2024
The two astronauts left behind at the International Space Station have both flown long space missions before
August 24, 2024
NASA says it won't use Boeing's Starliner capsule to bring two stranded astronauts back to Earth
August 24, 2024
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson held a press conference to announce a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule will bring home two NASA astronauts who have remained on board the International Space Station for about 80 days because of issues plaguing the Boeing Starliner spacecraft.
August 24, 2024
A pipeline fire has burned for hours and prompted evacuations in a Houston suburb
Trump is launching another business full of potential risks and conflicts if he wins
Austrian parties scrap election events due to floods
US military completes withdrawal from junta-ruled Niger
Ecuador's Noboa seeks constitutional change to allow foreign military bases in country
Intel gets up to $3 billion from US for national security related chip production
Vista, Blackstone nearing $8-billion deal to buy Smartsheet, sources say
Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70
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Bryce Young benched by Panthers after QB's rough start; Andy Dalton will start vs. Raiders