Cancer is vicious. In 2025, it is expected to cause more than 618,000 U.S. deaths - nearly twice the combined populations of Merced and Modesto.

The newly launched Junior Mining Fund, with its R400-million of capital, represents a positive development despite its relative modesty, reports mining industry lobby association Minerals Council ...

Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s three-step plan for 2025 is an initiative that presents an opportunity for the entire country to rally round and contribute to the success of the plan. The ...

O ne of Earth’s seven quasi-moons has just got a new name: Asteroid 2004 GU9 is now known as Cardea, one of the Roman deities of doors and thresholds with a particular focus on hinges.

Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, two teams of astronomers—centered at Penn State and MIT—independently announced new discoveries about an extreme form of planetary destruction: apparently ...

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New measurements suggest mysterious continent-sized masses in our planet’s lower mantle may be extremely stable features ...

Their existence contradicts the common assertion the Earth’s mantle is well-mixed, suggesting our models are wrong.

These ancient buried "super-continents"—known to scientists as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs)—were found ...

There are some iPhone apps that I can't understand the purpose of. Who on earth is using the auto-downloaded 'Measure' app on ...

When it comes to sending humans back to the moon, knowing how to work with the regolith that coats the ground will be make-or ...