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Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say. Read More

A judge ruled in December that the agency could not cancel a program that had helped states invest billions of dollars in disaster readiness.A judge ruled in December that the agency could not cancel a program that had helped states invest billions of dollars in disaster readiness. Read More

In a stroke of luck, astronomers saw the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) break into four or five fragments in November after it passed close to the sun.In a stroke of luck, astronomers saw the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) break into four or five fragments in November after it passed close to the sun. Read More

An environmental engineer, he invented a biological method to remove nitrogen and phosphorous from wastewater, an advance that transformed the industry worldwide.An environmental engineer, he invented a biological method to remove nitrogen and phosphorous from wastewater, an advance that transformed the industry worldwide. Read More

At least 20 young adults are believed to be infected, and two have died, in an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the county of Kent, in southeast England.At least 20 young adults are believed to be infected, and two have died, in an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the county of Kent, in southeast England. Read

A new study found that women who went through so-called premature menopause had 40 percent more fatal and nonfatal heart attacks over the course of their lives.A new study found that women who went through so-called premature menopause had 40 percent more fatal and nonfatal heart attacks over the course of their lives. Read More

Andy Weir discusses his science-fueled novel “Project Hail Mary,” which has been adapted into a film that opens in theaters on Friday.Andy Weir discusses his science-fueled novel “Project Hail Mary,” which has been adapted into a film that opens in theaters on Friday. Read More

Research from Poland adds to evidence from Latin American countries that compounds in used cigarette butts ward off parasites in bird nests.Research from Poland adds to evidence from Latin American countries that compounds in used cigarette butts ward off parasites in bird nests. Read More

NASA confirmed that the loud boom heard and felt by people in northern Ohio was indeed caused by a meteor.NASA confirmed that the loud boom heard and felt by people in northern Ohio was indeed caused by a meteor. Read More

A new Senate report argues the Trump administration has also pushed costs up by stifling clean energy.A new Senate report argues the Trump administration has also pushed costs up by stifling clean energy. Read More