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Cases of "flesh-eating" bacteria infections are climbing across the Southeast. North Carolina has tallied 59 Vibrio ...

Strong new evidence suggests that primordial material from the planet’s center is somehow making its way out. Continent-size ...

These strange objects could explain how water arrived on Earth, but may also be a previously unrecognised threat to our ...

As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season enters its historical peak, atmospheric and oceanic conditions continue to favor an above-normal season as NOAA first predicted in May.

Rather than completely burning up when a spacecraft reenters Earth's atmosphere, its heat shield's outer surface is ...

Rather than completely burning up when a spacecraft reenters Earth’s atmosphere, its heat shield’s outer surface is sacrificed to protect the rest of the vehicle. The carbon fibers decompose, ...

The Bosumtwi impact crater in Ghana is different, however. It is well preserved (not deeply eroded or buried under sediments) ...

Using a new chemistry technique called nanoscale fletching, scientist have created a high-performance nonstick coating that ...

The United States and China aren't the only powerful, wealthy nations in the world, and they're certainly not the only ...

Learn about cryovolcanism, which shapes the surface of icy moons in the outer Solar System by releasing water that simultaneously boils and freezes.

NASA and China are locked in a race to the Moon. Who would reach there first? The US fears that if China and Russia make it ...