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'Dangerous’ virus has now spread past Africa
A dangerous and potentially deadly strain of mpox has now broken out of Africa to Europe with fears it could spread globally.
Latest Science & Environnement
Caribbean Hit as Hurricane Beryl Rewrites the Record Books
Record temperatures in Atlantic basin feed earliest Category 5 hurricane on record—and force rethink of future global warming.
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How Healthy Is Watermelon?
It’s hydrating, to start. Here’s what else experts had to say about this warm-weather treat.
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What happens when you stop taking weight-loss drugs?
Weight-suppressant drugs have helped millions to lose weight. But once they're stopped, people tend to regain most of what they shed. What does this mean for their long-term health?
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Dubai airport struggles to resume flights after heavy rains leave runways underwater
Dubai flooded with year's worth of rain in just 12 hours
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‘Do not come’: Huge warning for major city
A fierce storm has lashed a major global city, with one of the busiest airports in the world forced to turn away passengers.
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes New Jersey, shaking felt across Northeast
People felt the earth shake and buildings moved in the New York City area
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Toll skyrockets after calamitous earthquake
The death toll in Taiwan has risen further and almost a thousand people are injured after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake.
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Covid question nobody can answer
What was once considered a conspiracy theory has now been floated as a “more probable” answer to the million-dollar Covid question
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SpaceX's Starship test flight makes it to space this time, but lost before splashdown
Pressure mounts to prove its Starship will be ready for NASA's moon mission
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‘They just can’t take this kind of beating’: California mansions on the brink
The latest storm battering the California coast has brought fresh flooding, mudslides, sinkholes and coastal erosion — but the three mansions atop the cliffs of Dana Point remain anchored in place.
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Winter storm: Schools close in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburgh as new blast of snow hits Northeast
Philadelphia's mayor called the storm "an all-hands-on-deck moment."
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In Frigid Texas, Will the Power Grid Be Able to Keep the Heat On?
Winter mornings are particularly taxing on the grid.
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The Billionaires Spending a Fortune to Lure Scientists Away From Universities
Arena BioWorks is promising big paydays to nearly 100 researchers from Harvard, M.I.T. and other prestigious institutions.
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'Ferocious' winter storm tearing across the US, heading for the East Coast: Updates
Tornado watch extends from Louisiana to Florida
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