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Inclement space weather caused dozens of the sea bombs to explode, recently declassified documents reveal

The finding could help answer a longstanding question of how massive stone blocks were hauled into place

The computer has one million processors and 1,200 interconnected circuit boards

Remote-sensing studies have revealed the ancient settlements in southern Mexico

Once again, a major experiment reveals no deviations in the fundamental particle’s shape, complicating the search for new physics

The hitch, likely only a temporary one, could be linked to certain volcanic features

Less than half of the products were recalled, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration analysis found

Scientists are concerned the glacier is spawning icebergs more frequently than it used to

Cosmic rays emanating from the south polar ice cap could lead to new physics

Droughts, melting ice and rising seas linked to anthropogenic climate change are altering the planet’s motions

The Delaware-size chunk of ice has been snagging on rises on the ocean floor

The temblor occurred where one tectonic plate is diving beneath another

A curious thought experiment explores the physics at play on and within exotic worlds

The genetics testing company and GlaxoSmithKline are using five million people’s data to develop medical treatments

The feat could pave the way for more powerful computing, although the technology is still in its early stages

His mummified remains show he ate meat and a poisonous fern before his demise

The coffin, discovered in Alexandria, Egypt, is a rare example of an unopened tomb

With its tongue attached to the bottom of its mouth, the dinosaur probably ate like modern crocodiles

The glassy shards from Kilauea’s eruption may be dangerous to humans and animals if consumed

The eruption is the Central American nation’s deadliest since 1902

Nature strategically times this stage of a pup’s development for a good reason

A new analysis of a seismic signal suggests the entire mountain didn’t collapse

A wildfire in summer 2017 deposited heat-absorbing black carbon on the imperiled ice sheet  

These fluid-filled spaces were found in the body’s connective tissue