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White House Withdraws Nominee for C.D.C. Director

The White House on Thursday withdrew the nomination of...

Energy bills to rise by 80p to fund discounts for homes near pylons

Becky Morton and Kate WhannelPolitical reportersAlex ForsythPolitical correspondentThe cost...

Mice genetically engineered with thick hair to resemble extinct woolly mammoth

Extinction is still forever, but scientists at the biotech...

Indian lunar orbiter hit by heat rise

NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- Scientists have switched off several on-board instruments to halt rising temperatures inside India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft. ...

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Endangered Mexican long-nosed bats now being tracked via

Flagstaff, Arizona — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and measuring the night-flying creatures, proof...

ISRO Plans In-Flight Cryogenic Stage Restart to Boost Mission Efficiency

Bengaluru: A day after ISRO successfully carried out the ignition trial of the indigenous CE20 cryogenic engine, its Chairman and Secretary of Department of...

NASA’s VIPER Gave Up a Ride to the Moon. This Startup’s Rover Took It.

NASA’s second thoughts about VIPER opened an opportunity for someone else to book that ride to the moon. Just because its cargo was canceled...

The South Bronx Has a Pollution Issue. Congestion Pricing May Worsen It.

In addition to easing traffic, New York City’s new congestion pricing plan is expected to produce environmental benefits, including fewer greenhouse gas emissions and...

Caroline Kennedy Calls RFK Jr. a ‘Predator’ in Letter to Senators

Follow live updates on RFK Jr.’s second confirmation hearing.Caroline Kennedy wrote a scathing letter to key senators on Tuesday, calling her cousin, Robert F....