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The European Union is facing a green backlash as emissions cuts become harder and require bigger overhauls to industry and livelihoods ...

As the World Cup final approaches, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful symmetries of humanity's favorite truncated icosahedron.

They're less dense than cotton candy, and they will help astrophysicists better understand the most unusual ways giant planets can form.

It's about how light scatters in our atmosphere.

We visited researchers seeking ways to make homes safer. They set a lot of fires.

It's the first potentially habitable world known to host an atmosphere, making it a lead contender in the search for life beyond our solar system.

In 1982, she led the research team that figured out how to genetically alter plants, a discovery that would eventually transform global agriculture.

Attribution science is advancing quickly, researchers said. That could support lawsuits seeking damages for severe events worsened by global warming.

The objectives remain largely the same as the last launch in May. The biggest difference is that the gargantuan rocket will deploy 20 functioning, next-generation Starlink internet satellites.

The new pills can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, clinical trials have shown.