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The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an ...

By exploring Yellowstone's geothermal springs, scientists discovered the microbes that reveal how life adapted to harsh conditions billions of years ago.

Just half a degree rise of global warming will triple the size of the area of Earth that is considered to be too hot for ...

New work offers insight into how early life adapted from a low-oxygen atmosphere to the one that exists today.

"It's been such a puzzle that there was liquid water on Mars, because Mars is further from the sun, and also, the sun was ...

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

I put a silk pillowcase to the test to see if it could actually fix my bedhead.

Tuesday's report, too rapid for peer-review yet, found global warming boosted the likelihood of high fire weather conditions in this month's fires by 35 percent and its intensity by 6 percent.

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Nature is capable of the most mysterious, surreal, stunning, and powerful things. The only thing we can do as humans is to ...