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Mysterious sound coming from the Mariana Trench has finally...
A new study has revealed the exact origin of the Pacific Ocean's mysterious "biotwang" noises, which were first detected by underwater...
Scientist who discovered body's 'fire alarm' against invading...
One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards has gone to Zhijian "James" Chen, a scientist behind a key immune-system discovery.
Earth's outer core may hold a hidden 'doughnut'
A newly discovered doughnut shape in Earth's outer core may reveal elements that help drive the formation of the planet's magnetic...
Could we turn the sun into a gigantic telescope?
Using a phenomenon known as gravitational lensing, it might be possible to use the sun as a gigantic telescope to peer deep into space.
Playing with fire: How VR is being used to train the next...
Can VR training for first responders replicate the heat, the smoke and the stress of handling a real blaze?
Record-breaking fires engulf South America, bringing black...
The Amazon fires, fueled by severe drought exacerbated by climate change, have created a toxic smoke cloud spanning about 4 million...
ESA's JUICE spacecraft confirmed Earth is habitable. Here's...
JUICE successfully identified water and the building blocks of life in Earth's atmosphere. In doing so, the probe headed for Jupiter's...
Iron winds and molten metal rains ravage a hellish hot...
"Our observations indicate the presence of powerful iron winds, probably fuelled by a hot spot in the atmosphere."