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Florida is facing its most intense drought in 15 years....
More than 70% of the state is under "extreme" to "exceptional" drought conditions, and other parts of the U.S. Southeast are similarly...
New blood test aims to spot liver scarring before it paves...
Liver scarring can pave the way to cancer down the line. A new blood test in development might help doctors spot it.
'We're the best servants anyone could dream of!': AI superintelligence...
A future AI would have no need to rid the world of humanity because we're incredibly useful. But if it did want to shrug us off, this...
Glowing ring of plankton surrounding New Zealand islands...
A recent satellite photo captured a gleaming halo of phytoplankton encircling the remote Chatham Islands. The stunning sight is the...
Bruce the parrot is missing his upper beak — but that...
A kea parrot in New Zealand who lost the top part of his beak when young has developed a new way to fight other males that has made...
Scientists identify main cause of extreme nausea and vomiting...
A key gene tied to hyperemesis gravidarum, an extreme form of vomiting in pregnancy, is also linked to a heightened risk of type 2...
A giant 'shadow' has been creeping across Mars for 50 years...
A dark patch in Mars' Utopia Planitia region has grown significantly since it was first photographed in 1976. Scientists have a loose...
Altar to Sol: A rare 1,900-year-old monument dedicated...
This unique carved altar represents the triumph of light over darkness in ancient Roman religion.