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Earth’s rotation is randomly speeding up, and nobody is quite sure why. These speedups, which have occurred several times over the last few years, haven’t had…

If you haven’t accomplished as much this summer as you had hoped to, you can blame forces far beyond your control: a few of these dog…

Lanternfish are one of the many residents of the ocean’s twilight zone, which is known for being very dark and housing likely the majority of the…

Aliens are visiting our solar system.Not little green men, sadly, but natural alien objects—cosmic bodies such as comets and asteroids born elsewhere in the galaxy that…

When people think of undertaking an environmentally friendly renovation on their homes, the first thing they might think of is replacing old inefficient appliances or going…

Freida Pinto is set for a major role in Netflix‘s upcoming series adaptation of the Jhumpa Lahiri short story collection “Unaccustomed Earth.” Variety has learned that…

Apple has signed a $500m deal with a US firm for rare earth magnets, essential for manufacturing electronics, after China curbed exports of the scarce, vital…

A Martian meteorite said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, estimated at $2 – 4 million, is displayed at Sotheby’s, in New York.…

Bundit Pantarakon, a local businessman and city council member in Mae Sai, Thailand, looks over the Sai River. Michael Sullivan/NPR hide caption toggle caption Michael Sullivan/NPR…

The strangest thing has happened to the Jurassic Park films over the past 32 years. In the original movie, directed by Steven Spielberg, the characters were…