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Alarming collapse of Greenland ice shelves sparks warning of sea level rise
Three of North Greenland's eight enormous ice shelves have already undergone complete collapse.
Three of North Greenland's eight enormous ice shelves have already undergone complete collapse.
A newly-launched 3D model of ancient Rome lets viewers experience the city as it was in its heyday in the fourth century.
Meat-eating may not have made us human after all, say paleoanthropologists.
The newly identified quasar, observed 13.7 billion light-years away by the James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory, could be an example of a heavy black hole "seed" in the early universe.
A new map of 56,000 cells in the outer layer of the human brain could inform research into a whole class of diseases.
The first images from ESA's dark universe detective Euclid are out, featuring spectacular views of nebulas, distant galaxies and globular clusters of thousands of stars.
The massive volcanic comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, which grows giant horns when it erupts, has exploded for a third time in five months as it continues to race toward the sun.
Look up early Thursday (Nov. 9) to witness one of the most beautiful celestial sights of 2023 — a 'smiling' crescent moon dancing with bright Venus in the predawn sky.
A new facial reconstruction depicts a Neanderthal whose skeleton was found by priests in a French cave.
Scientists have discovered something strange happened to starfish over the course of their evolution, and they ended up as heads scampering around the seafloor.
In this book extract, Kelly and Zach Weinersmith look at cannibalism in space from a legal and culinary perspective.
Coastal wolves in Alaska have learned to kill marine mammals, and have developed a "unique" lone hunting strategy to take down prey, scientists have said.
An ancient Egyptian woman had an ovarian tumor with teeth and was buried with a possible healing object.
Lettuce, cherry tomatoes and more are sprouting in space aboard China's Tiangong space station.
The interaction was captured using a specialized piece of kit called a transmission electron microscope.
For the fourth time in two years, a group of unusually brazen orcas in southwestern Europe have sunk a sailing boat after relentlessly attacking it for almost an hour on Halloween.
The Take Form is one of our top-rated yoga mats, with a grippy surface, 3D texturing for alignment, and a 5mm thickness to support your practice
Plants draw on a suite of pigments to produce energy from sunlight, and in the fall, some become more obvious than others.
It's possible that wind erosion made a rock feature in ancient Egypt look something like a sphinx, and then the Egyptians further refined it into the iconic monument.