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The most exciting popular science reads this month explore everything from symbiosis to hormones, while Alice Roberts takes on an editor-in-chief role in her latest book ...

New research clearly links thawing permafrost to toxic shift--and offers a way to predict it.

Astronauts Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) and Jack Hathaway of NASA, both Expedition 74 flight engineers, look out a window in the cupola,

There are sound engineering reasons to use the same approach SpaceX uses with the Falcon 9.

From dementia to heart attacks, hearing loss has been linked to a wide range of effects across the body, and the condition is on the rise. Fortunately, we're learning how best to safeguard this crucial sense and how we might be able to reverse the .. ...

Computer simulations have uncovered a new manganese compound that could exist deep in Earth's mantle and may be connected to the process that gave our atmosphere oxygen ...

Google's controversial plan to unleash millions of bacteria-carrying mosquitoes is drawing fierce criticism from opponents who warn of unforeseen consequences.

Hint: It's a lot longer than humans.

A newly identified protein may be one of the biggest obstacles holding CAR T-cell therapy back. Researchers found that NFIL3 causes these engineered immune cells to become exhausted and lose their cancer-fighting power over time. When NFIL3 was ...

A new phase of the natural El Niño weather pattern could begin in a matter of weeks, the UN has warned, boosting temperatures on a planet already under strain from climate change.