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Appalachia is seeing black lung rates that have climbed back to levels not seen in nearly 50 years, according to NPR News. The renewed rise comes as thousands of miners are reported to be sick or dying, raising fresh…

New James Webb Space Telescope images show how radiation from a dying star is reshaping the gas and dust of NGC 2392, known as the Lion Nebula.

NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts program announced its 2026 Phase I selections, including a Jet Propulsion Laboratory-led concept using a controllable dust cloud to dim the sun and reduce solar insolation.

A new NASA composite of the Tarantula Nebula combines Chandra, Webb and Hubble data to show how a vast stellar nursery releases energy.
NOAA says July 2026 broke the contiguous U.S. heat record, with high nighttime temperatures raising health and climate concerns.
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck the Moon near Einstein Crater. Here is what crashed, why it happened and what scientists can learn.
Formula 1 reaches its summer break after 11 races of a new rules era, with Mercedes setting the pace, Kimi Antonelli stepping up and the rest of the calendar still unconfirmed.

Afghanistan gold rush in Badakhshan transforms land and livelihoods In Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province, a fast-growing gold rush is changing both the landscape and the lives of people who live around it…
Dyson has built a reputation for turning ordinary household chores into engineering problems, and its latest release applies that instinct to the humble space heater and ceiling fan. The Dyson Hot+Cool HF1, priced at…

New Hubble Space Telescope research shows that star formation in the Andromeda galaxy, our closest large galactic neighbor, has been steadily declining for the past 500 million years, with the pace of that decline…

NASA PACE satellite data show falling chlorophyll in the central Pacific as the 2026 El Nino suppresses nutrient-rich water and affects marine ecosystems.
Keely Hodgkinson secured victory at the London Diamond League, overcoming a challenging start to her outdoor season in front of 60,000 spectators to build momentum toward the European Championships
Parents face increased mealtime struggles during the summer break. From hiding vegetables in sauces to managing routines, here is how families handle fussy eating habits and maintain nutritional balance
With Harry Kane reaching the twilight of his international career after the World Cup, England must now address the lack of a clear successor in the striker position
Voyager Technologies CEO Dylan Taylor says regular human work and travel to the Moon could become realistic by the early 2030s.

A NASA-supported monitoring network has produced a detailed three-year picture of PM2.5 and black carbon pollution across Ethiopia's capital.
From Victoria Beckham’s stoic sideline composure to the Tartan Army taking over Boston, this summer’s tournament birthed a unique digital footprint that transcended the standard match day analysis
The Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight on August 12-13 under a new moon, offering unusually dark conditions for viewers across much of the Northern Hemisphere.

LONDON — For five days after Headingley, Pakistan cricket had the same conversation on repeat in drawing rooms from Lahore to Lord's: would it have been different with Babar?