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NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts' triumphant moon flyby
With NASA's lunar comeback a galactic-sized smash, the space agency already has the next Artemis flight in its sights More »
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Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis
The Texas city of Corpus Christi is facing a severe water crisis because of a prolonged drought, and it is a threat not just to residential use but also to the refineries and petrochemical plants in a major energy port More »
Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up
As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration More »
The world's oldest octopus fossil isn't an octopus after all, scientists say
Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative More »
Worsening ocean heat waves are 'supercharging' hurricane damage, study finds
Marine heat waves are supercharging the damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe More »
Argentina approves Milei's bill that eases protections for glaciers despite environmental backlash
Argentina's Congress has approved a bill that eases glacier protections to boost mining investments More »
'Climate change is kicking our butts.' March smashes heat records for continental US
March has been the hottest month on record for the continental United States in 132 years, according to federal weather data More »
Zeldin tells climate skeptics to 'celebrate vindication' after repeal of baseline climate rule
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday defended his decision to repeal the legal determination that serves as the basis for federal rules to slow climate change More »
How we came to be: Scientists get first look at the evolution of early complex animals
Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth More »
Canada's Artemis II astronaut gives thumbs-up to 'Project Hail Mary' starring Canadian Ryan Gosling
The new space movie “Project Hail Mary” starring Ryan Gosling is getting rave reviews more than halfway to the moon More »
