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The 'safe' threshold for global warming will be passed...
New research suggests we have just six years left to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, and two decades to keep temperatures...
Shark teeth 'blades' were likely used for ritual or warfare...
Archaeologists have discovered 7,000-year-old shark-tooth knives in Indonesia.
Newly discovered Cretaceous sea monster named after world-ending...
Paleontologists have described a new species of mosasaur with "angry eyebrows" that lived 80 million years ago.
The 10 spookiest nebulas in the universe
A shrieking skull, a cackling witch, a scampering black widow and other cosmic illusions haunt our skies. Which do you think is the...
Severe drought reveals more than 100 rock carvings in Amazonian...
Engravings of human faces, animals and geometric shapes were spotted on normally submerged rocks after more than half of the Negro...
Science news this week: Lava lakes and moon chunks
Oct. 29, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained...
Historic space photo: A monstrous 'Halloween storm' explodes...
Around Halloween in 2003, a series of massive solar storms erupted from the sun, including an absolute monster coronal mass ejection...
Sci-fi inspired tractor beams are real, and could solve...
Researchers are developing a real-life tractor beam, with the goal of pulling defunct satellites out of geostationary orbit to alleviate...