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When Ruby Reynolds and her father found a fossil on an English beach, they didn’t know it belonged to an 82-foot ichthyosaur that swam during the days of the dinosaurs.When Ruby Reynolds and her father found a fossil on an English beach, they didn’t know it belonged to an 82-foot ichthyosaur that swam during the […]

The company reported results of clinical trials involving Zepbound, an obesity drug in the same class as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy.The company reported results of clinical trials involving Zepbound, an obesity drug in the same class as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. Read More

A mining company wants to build a 211-mile industrial road through Alaskan wilderness to reach a large copper deposit. The Interior Department says it would harm wildlife and communities.A mining company wants to build a 211-mile industrial road through Alaskan wilderness to reach a large copper deposit. The Interior Department says it would harm wildlife

Soon, this devil-horned comet won’t be visible for another seven decades.Soon, this devil-horned comet won’t be visible for another seven decades. Read More

Feral cats take a heavy toll on the world’s wildlife, especially Down Under. The solution? Smarter traps, survival training for prey species, and the “Felixer.”Feral cats take a heavy toll on the world’s wildlife, especially Down Under. The solution? Smarter traps, survival training for prey species, and the “Felixer.” Read More

The agency will seek new ideas for its Mars Sample Return program, expected to be billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule.The agency will seek new ideas for its Mars Sample Return program, expected to be billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule. Read More

He arranged for artists to have access to astronauts, launchpads and more. “Their imaginations enable them to venture beyond a scientific explanation,” he once said.He arranged for artists to have access to astronauts, launchpads and more. “Their imaginations enable them to venture beyond a scientific explanation,” he once said. Read More

An ascending jet’s contrail over Montreal added to the wonder of last Monday’s eclipse.An ascending jet’s contrail over Montreal added to the wonder of last Monday’s eclipse. Read More

His testimony as an expert witness in some 600 trials helped plaintiffs win billions of dollars in cases involving malfeasance by pharmaceutical makers.His testimony as an expert witness in some 600 trials helped plaintiffs win billions of dollars in cases involving malfeasance by pharmaceutical makers. Read More

Mr. Gore spoke at a climate leadership conference hosted by his nonprofit organization.Mr. Gore spoke at a climate leadership conference hosted by his nonprofit organization. Read More