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Two imps want to trip up scientists as they chase pandemic solutions to save lives. Experts say we can’t let the imps win.
Want a little speckled turtle? Forget it. They're adorable but endangered.
Still a ways to go, but it’s an important step.
Sadly, it met its end in the Sun's corona.
AIs appear to systematically disadvantage minorities and economically marginalised people.
Some US waterways have become greener and others yellower, but overall many have changed.
While the condition isn't necessarily something that needs to be 'cured', having a potential treatment would be useful.
This has been one heck of a year, that's for sure. Just look at this robot dog.
Assemble, stitch, fasten, box, seal, ship. Wait, what can get done if assemblers, stitchers, and the others are staying at home?
The mummy may help scientists retrace the migrations of wolves across Europe, Asia, and North America.
Giving up is how you win, sometimes.
A visual reminder of how beautiful and intriguing nature's creatures can be.
We all need some help every now and then.
A new study suggests that it is likely that other civilizations have existed before us in the Milky Way -- before they annihilated themselves.
It's currently drifting towards Georgia, US.
Here's what we know so far.
A drug with a long history for treating blood pressure and prostate problems is also affective against alcohol withdrawal.
It's been quite the year.
The 'poverty line' concept is outdated and counterproductive.
The giant South American river turtle takes 'safety in numbers' very seriously.
There's no such thing as 'clean' smoke, microbes can survive in it.
The hunt is on for black hole with up 100 billion solar masses that is nowhere to be found.
Oh, food, don't betray me too!
To be honest it probably ran away from them, not with them.
An Australian artist has captured graceful photos of humpbacks and compiled them to in a enchanting book.
UN says more funding is required to help the most-affected countries and avoid widespread famine.
The choice between feeding your family and saving the climate isn’t easy to make -- but it will always go the first way.
The earthquakes range from 0.9 to 5.6 magnitude and took place from August to November.
That’s a high margin of error.
Climate change may have contributed to the spread of infections in Kansas, Minnesota, Indiana, and other states farther north.
Astronomers have discovered an exotic binary system consisting of two brown dwarfs orbiting each other.
Most of the packaging isn't recycled and ends up in the ocean.
Healthy rivers are flowing rivers, say researchers.
Nature can be an important ally in these trying times.
Smiling at weddings and frowning at funerals seem to be natural across the world.
It's been a rought year in more than one way.
Forget the scourge of COVID-19 for a moment to check out findings of all deaths in a recent report from WHO.
There's no simple solution to this problem.
The 20,000-year-old remains of a mammoth bear signs of human hunting and butchery.
The man could no longer process food due to having a colon swollen to six times its normal diameter.
It's the first time any samples for asteroids have been brought back to Earth
It's unlike any other known species. Still, further testing will be needed to convince everyone.
Nobody likes the fumes -- I hope?
There may finally be hope towards fixing the issue, however.
The toxin inhibitors could someday save hundreds of thousands of people who fall victims to snakebites each year.
Not a good roadmark to pass.
Aquatic life may not have enough time to adapt to an increasingly warming world.
The 'well-dressed' dinosaur may offer hints about how birds such as peacocks evolved to show off.
It's not much, but it's some good news.
A few bright spots on a largely bleak picture.
