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Scientists uncover the secret to building Star Wars-style...
Today's infrared lasers are only powerful enough to disable aerial targets, but scientists now have the keys to building high-powered...
Why does ice float?
Why does ice float in water, instead of sinking to the bottom? It has to do with water's density and molecular structure.
'Impossible' orange auroras spotted in UK after solar storm...
Rarely seen orange auroras, which technically shouldn't exist, were recently photographed in the sky above Scotland after an explosive...
Climate change could upend fight against malaria, WHO warns
Malaria cases rose in 2022, in part due to climate change-related extreme weather events.
Kids under 5 with HIV are dying at high rates. Here's why.
Among people on HIV meds, young children are the likeliest to die, often due to late diagnosis or treatment interruptions.
Enormous planet discovered around tiny star could break...
The massive planet LHS 3154b orbits a star much smaller than Earth's sun, and its discovery could upend everything we think we know...
Tinnitus may stem from nerve damage not detectable on hearing...
People with tinnitus may be wrongly classed as having "normal hearing" because standard tests don't detect the condition's true cause,...
Electricity flows like water in 'strange metals,' and physicists...
A weird phenomenon in which electricity flows like water was spotted in a nanowire made of "strange metal" — a bizarre metal phase...
