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The Haenyeo, an all-female group of divers on South Korea’s Jeju Island, spend much of their lives underwater without ...

Neuroscientists can now make precise genetic tweaks to the neurons that are most affected by brain diseases such as Parkinson ...

Reducing the copies of one gene in the bubonic plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, made it less deadly but potentially more ...

Electric vehicles leave behind mountains of dead lithium-ion batteries. A new “injection” brings them back to life ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by the House of Representatives last week, would slow efforts to green the energy ...

British climbers recently reached the top of Mount Everest in record time. They inhaled xenon gas before the trip. But was ...

Clouds of dust blown off the Saharan Desert into the southeastern U.S. could affect local weather and make sunrises and ...

The House of Representatives’ first caucus to address extreme heat is being launched by a Democrat from the Southwest and a ...

Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site turned company town in South Texas, faces local opposition from residents outside the city ...

The largest, most powerful launch vehicle ever built is meant to be a key part of SpaceX’s plans to send humans to Mars—and ...

Predictions for an above-average number of storms, communities that are still recovering and cuts to the National Weather ...