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On February 28, skywatchers may witness a beautiful planetary alignment often called a “planetary parade.” Several planets—including Mercury, Venus, Mars,…

Scientists are working on a simple urine test that may help detect both pancreatic and prostate cancer. If successful, this…

Japan has just reached a huge milestone in internet speed. Researchers at the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology…

Thyroid cancer is being diagnosed more often than ever before. What’s more concerning is this: the rise is especially noticeable…

For decades, nuclear waste has been one of the biggest concerns about nuclear energy. Some radioactive materials remain dangerous for…

Building underwater has always been difficult. Engineers usually need to remove water, build barriers, or send divers into risky conditions.…

Clean energy may soon take a big step forward. Bill Gates is backing a startup called Type One Energy, which…

What if better heart health didn’t require a new diet or medication? A new study from Northwestern Medicine suggests something…

Most people believe one simple thing: More foam means cleaner teeth. When toothpaste creates thick bubbles, it feels powerful. It…

Introduction For millions of people living with diabetes, daily insulin injections are part of life. But new early-stage research suggests…