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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Astronomers on March 27 announced that they have detected a strong and org...

WASHINGTON — Japan and the United States have agreed that two Japanese astronauts will stand on t...

Cicadas, the noisy but rather tame insects that spend most of their lives underground, are poised...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — What do Lady Gaga, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Paul McCartney and Justin Bie...

PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The number of new prostate cancer cases around the world will more than double...

REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) — About 20 million years ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a large star...

Has bird flu already killed hundreds, if not thousands of penguins in Antarctica?

Scientists on March 20 unveiled a 16 million-year-old fossil skull unearthed in Peru of a river d...

PARIS (Reuters) — The spread of bird flu to an increasing number of species and its widening geog...

The government’s newly established headquarters for promoting volcanic observation and research c...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — While most people speak only one language or perhaps two, some are profici...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Research in the expanding field of space medicine has identified many ways...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens...

LONDON (Reuters) — Britain’s Astronomer Royal Martin Rees said sending people into space when rob...

ORTUCCHIO, Italy (Reuters) — A space center in the heart of Italy is set to host the main control...