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The Space Launch System blasts off from its Florida launchpad.

"Budget overruns, bureaucratic malfeasance, congressional oversight, review-​board reckonings, the whole process of rethinking how to test a space telescope from the ground up: Webb had survived them all. One other factor, however, continued to create havoc with the budget and the launch timeline deep into the 2010s — what Menzel…

Spoon-like metal objects attached to Roman-era belts may represent drug dosing equipment, researchers suggest.

Earthworms commonly come out when it's wet outside, but why?

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the coast of Petrolia, California on Thursday (Dec. 5).

A new laboratory study pinpoints a way H5N1 could evolve to spread from person to person.

The strange structures could serve as early warning signs of life-threatening sinkholes, scientists say.

An analysis of research on most known species around the world finds climate change puts many species at risk of extinction, and the risk increases with more global warming.

Scientists have designed special immune cells that protect transplanted pancreatic cells from attack in mice.