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A potential new male contraceptive drug has just undergone its first tests in human volunteers. The results give the first ...

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The earthquake near the east coast of the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia on 30 July 2025 generated tsunami waves that have ...

In July 2024, the peak of the Northern Hemisphere summer, heavy rainfall and thunderstorms battered much of Mexico. This came ...

According to a new study, humans can inhale more than 70,000 microplastic particles each day in an indoor environment – far ...

Breast cancer patients who have been in remission for years or even decades may still need to be cautious about respiratory infections.

In a galaxy some 450 million light-years away, a brilliant flare of light revealed a probable black hole that suddenly woke from its slumber to snack on a passing star.

A mysterious, orange gunk found in a bronze jar uncovered some 70 years ago at an ancient shrine near Pompeii, Italy, has ...

An ice core sample from the European Alps has been the first to be dated to the last Ice Age, providing vital historical ...

A build-up of meltwater under the Greenland ice sheet in 2014 resulted in a flood of such magnitude that it burst upward ...

One of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded just struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula facing the ...