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Hundreds of dolphins found dead in lake were in water h...

"You couldn't put your finger in the water," said the lead author of the study, which spotlights the impacts of planetary warming ...

Scientists say they've solved debate about origins of m...

The discovery "rewrites decades of research on Earth's most famous predator," the study's co-author said.

Study on breast cancer and birth control shows how scie...

The study sought to answer questions about how breast cancer risk differs by type of hormonal contraceptive. Doctors say the resul...

World's largest-known spider's web discovered in cave i...

The behavior, which had never been observed before, stunned scientists as, typically, the larger house spider would prey on its sm...

Scientists discover new "lucifer" bee with devil-like h...

Kit Prendergast discovered the bee while surveying a critically endangered wildflower and was drawn to the insect's unique appeara...

Promising clinical trials in Alzheimer's prevention

Recent studies have shown new antibody drugs to slow cognitive decline among people with early-onset Alzheimer's – a critical find...

New embryo testing company says it can predict lifespan...

Herasight is a genetic screening company that charges $50,000 to allow hopeful parents to analyze embryos for genetic information ...

NASA releases close-up pictures of interstellar comet m...

The rare interstellar comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times.

William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson: When stars col...

When the "Star Trek" actor and America's favorite astrophysicist share the stage, sparks can fly on an astronomical level. They ta...

William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson: Star power

When "Star Trek" legend William Shatner and America's favorite astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson share the stage, sparks can fly ...

"White nose syndrome" killing millions of bats in North...

A deadly fungal disease called "white nose syndrome" is sweeping across North America, wiping out millions of bats. Dave Malkoff g...

Sick ants invite self-sacrifice to save colony: "Come a...

Ant colonies act as one "super-organism" which works to ensure the survival of all, according to a team of scientists.