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Video Shows a Rare ‘Doomsday’ Fish Off the Coast of Mexico

The elusive oarfish, a creature nicknamed the “doomsday fish”...

How Trump's 'drill, baby, drill' pledge is affecting other countries

Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment Correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesScientists have...

China launches center to train 100-plus humanoid robots simultaneously

Shanghai has officially unveiled its first heterogeneous humanoid...

Endangered Mexican long-nosed bats now being tracked via

Flagstaff, Arizona — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican...

Wildfires: Researchers hope drone swarms will prevent infernos

BBCIf a swarm of drones can do the work at lower cost with no deaths, that would be a big win, said Prof Stefan Doerr, the head of Swansea...

AI technology can help you win the battle over mosquitoes

We've all experienced those frustrating moments when you're trying to catch a mosquito, only to have it vanish into thin air. Well, those days might soon be over, thanks...

Giant

The saga of the large invasive Joro spiders that parachute through the air isn't over. A new study found that the critters with 4-inch-long legs are truly built differently, with...

Parallel Worlds: Analyzing the Fascinating Multiverse Theory

Science fiction fans, philosophers, and physicists have been captivated by the idea of parallel universes, often known as multiverses, for many years. According to this intriguing theory, there are...

Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water face £168m fines over sewage spills

Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Northumbrian Water face £168m fines by the industry regulator over historic sewage spills.The proposal will now go to public consultation and is part of...

Revolutionary flying car promises highway speeds and 3-hour flights

Someday, very soon, your daily commute may transform from a tedious crawl through traffic to a flight above it all. It's the reality Pegasus Aerospace is bringing to...

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Climate scientist: “There’s no place that’s safe”

The monster that roared through L.A. County last week is still alive – but firefighters seem to have it cornered. People have started returning...

Stuck Astronaut Sunita Williams Steps Out For Walk After 7 Months In Orbit: NASA

Indian-origin Sunita Williams, the station's commander, had to tackle some overdue outdoor repair work alongside NASA's Nick Hague. Plans called for Williams to float...

Blue Origin Scrubs New Glenn Rocket’s Debut Launch

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is poised upright at Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Preparations began in earnest...

The California Wildfires Are the Latest Disaster Supercharged by Climate Change

Follow continuing coverage of the wildfires in Southern California.As Los Angeles burned for days on end, horrifying the nation, scientists made an announcement on...

Sync Your Calendar With the Solar System

Jump to:The New York Times has offered this calendar to readers since 2017. It’s a collection of newsworthy events in spaceflight and astronomy curated...