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So what exactly is a heat dome, and why does it last so long? And what gives with all the extra moisture?
To survive a heating planet, humans need shade—lots of it.
The moon's thin atmosphere, called an exosphere, has been a puzzle to science for some time. Two main processes were thought ...
Everything you need to know about the Perseids meteor shower in 2025, from when it's taking place to how to watch it.
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The Perseids, the year's most popular meteor shower, will soon peak, but August's full moon could impact viewing. Here's what ...
As more countries look to space, experts argue that it’s worth asking why we want to go at all, and who should lead the ...
Studies have linked a lack of physical contact to feelings of loneliness, depression, anxiety and low self-esteem. It can ...
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The sporting goods section is a testament to Wisconsin’s outdoor culture. Fishing rods lean against walls like slender ...
The punishing radiation appears to be causing the planet to shed its atmosphere at a rate of at least 1 trillion grams per second, according to a new study involving NASA 's Chandra X-ray Observatory.