Astronauts hustled through the first of five spacewalks to replace old batteries at the International Space Station on Sunday.
As far back as 7,000 years ago, Stone Age farmers in Central Europe were making and using small pottery bottles or cups with spouts. Ancient baby bottles, perhaps?
Climate change is making the world’s oceans warm, rise, lose oxygen and get more acidic at an ever-faster pace, a grim international science assessment concludes.
Marine heat wave dubbed ‘Blob’ resurges in Pacific; mass deaths of sea life feared
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On Monday, at the United Nations Climate Action Summit, comes a glimpse of how far presidents and prime ministers are willing to go.
Researchers say the thinning of the flocks is happening before our eyes, but is so slow we don’t often notice.
Brainiac
For 40 years, computer scientists looked for a solution that doesn’t exist
MIT researchers demonstrate that it’s impossible to find a faster way of computing “edit distance.”
A study suggests that tuning into the sound of your own chewing can help you eat mindfully--and therefore less.
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