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We finally know how fast the glaciers surrounding Mount Everest are melting—and it isn’t good at all.

This is how animals will keep their cool (or not) on a hotter planet.

North Dakota and Iowa recently made the switch. Now 14 states remain.

Don’t fear the pervasive creatures—learn from them.

Thousands of pounds of fuel, hours upon hours in the air, and a fascinating green glow.

Yes, you should still be wearing a mask.

You’ll be more comfortable and safer if you wear a mask that is properly sized.

You’ll need a prescription to buy it.

By redesigning wastewater systems, we can build a circular pee-conomy.

The same ingredient that causes severe allergic reactions in some people can also help save them. But new FDA guidelines are making it harder to come by.

From spreading out your trips to disinfecting your haul, here’s what to do to stay safe.

Sinking fish carcasses ferry mercury to the depths of the Mariana Trench.

It’s called Pro Trailer Backup Assist, and it could help you out during your next escape to a campground.

Early data from clinical trials suggests that the immunization is promising, but we’ll still be waiting a while.

Mighty Buildings can crank out the structure of a 350-square-foot studio in 24 hours.

The Crew-1 launch opens a new chapter in human spaceflight.

It’s incredibly fast and totally silent.

Ants are more odorous than you might think.

Though it’s now petering out, Iota peaked as a Category 5 storm unusually late in the season.

These regions are areas where zoonotic diseases can originate.