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Rare mosquito-borne disease that can infect the brain sickens...
Two cases of eastern equine encephalitis were reported in recent weeks in Alabama.
'World's rarest' giraffe born without spots at Tennessee...
A zoo in Tennessee celebrated the birth of a rare spotless giraffe, but its lack of patches could harm its chances of survival.
'Polar bear capital of the world' soon to be overrun with...
The Canadian town of Churchill has already had more than four times as many polar bear visitors this year compared with the same time...
Salmonella linked to turtles sickens 26 and leads to 9...
More than two dozen people have gotten sick with Salmonella, likely due to handling illegally sold pet turtles.
India lands on moon! Chandrayaan-3 becomes world's 1st...
India landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft near the moon's south pole today (Aug. 23), making history for the nation and for lunar...
The human Y chromosome has finally been fully sequenced,...
One of the smallest chromosomes in humans, the male sex chromosome is the final one to be fully sequenced.
Tropical rainforests could get too hot for photosynthesis...
Data collected by the International Space Station has revealed a small fraction of leaves in the world's tropical rainforests are...
Scientists discover strange 'singularities' responsible...
Superconductors that work at temperatures much higher than absolute zero have befuddled scientists since they were discovered. A new...