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Steven Benner’s Meet The Neighbors is an intriguing tale of misunderstood planetary biochemistry. Paul Marks is engrossed

Feedback is delighted by a deep dive into why people sometimes wear "artificially elongated fingernails". But does it do more than just scratch the surface?

From tides to eclipses, the slow departure of our moon will affect life on Earth, say our correspondents

One correspondent with a particularly intelligent dog begs to differ with this question, while another looks to deepen the mystery

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Researchers discovered a vibrant ecosystem that is ‘dark, ancient, and almost entirely hidden’ from humans. The post A vast world of rock-eating fungi lurks deep underneath the Great Lakes appeared first on Popular Science.

Measures like bans on advertising junk food to children are essential for instilling healthy eating at a young age, but we shouldn't let adults off the hook when it comes to improving our diets

On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse will be visible in parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and a small corner of Portugal. NASA will stream the eclipse live with views across the path and interviews with subject matter experts through

The asteroid (44) Nysa was first spotted more than 150 years ago, but only now are we finally figuring out its weird shape and mysterious formation

Baboons and macaques appear to use some of the same mental strategies as humans when matching shapes, suggesting that the foundations of geometry evolved in a common ancestor.

The prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz may pose significant biosecurity hazards as well as economic impacts, with potentially devastating consequences for global ecosystems and human health.

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