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The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa. Read More

Jeff Bezos was gaining ground on Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink. Thursday’s rocket explosion on a launchpad creates a major setback.Jeff Bezos was gaining ground on Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink. Thursday’s rocket explosion on a launchpad creates a major setback. Read More

The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research.The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research. Read More

Once widespread in Japan, the colorful birds went from being fairly commonplace in the country to being on the verge of extinction.Once widespread in Japan, the colorful birds went from being fairly commonplace in the country to being on the verge of extinction. Read More

Thousands of mysterious containers lie scattered across northern Laos. These “death jars” may have provided a form of communal interment, archaeologists reported.Thousands of mysterious containers lie scattered across northern Laos. These “death jars” may have provided a form of communal interment, archaeologists reported. Read More

Severe, hard-to-control blazes in densely populated areas like Los Angeles drove the year’s record losses.Severe, hard-to-control blazes in densely populated areas like Los Angeles drove the year’s record losses. Read More

Despite widespread support in polls, the number of people who actually go through with the practice remains very small.Despite widespread support in polls, the number of people who actually go through with the practice remains very small. Read More

The second full moon of May will look smaller and dimmer than usual.The second full moon of May will look smaller and dimmer than usual. Read More

A PAC representing wind and solar energy interests spent $1.1 million to boost the Republican primary opponent of Chip Roy, an opponent of renewables. Now they are trying to save a Republican ally in Iowa.A PAC representing wind and solar energy interests spent $1.1 million to boost the Republican primary opponent of Chip Roy, an

A huge noise rattled part of the state on Thursday. Multiple theories have been put forward, but the mystery remains.A huge noise rattled part of the state on Thursday. Multiple theories have been put forward, but the mystery remains. Read More