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August will be a month of spacewalks. Tune in and find out what's happening!

NASA experts are speaking about three upcoming spacewalks outside the International Space Station in a live news conference taking place at NASA's Johnson Space Center. These spacewalks…

Tune in as astronaut Chris Williams recaps his eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station.

After logging 241 days aboard the orbital laboratory, Williams returned to Earth on July 26, 2026. During his mission, he contributed to a wide range…

For decades, scientists have known that there was a weird link between shingles and dementia. But recent studies have made the connection clearer than ever—and established that the shingles vaccine may prevent the cognitive decline.

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Dig into the unique biology of saffron and trace humanity’s enduring obsession with the spice, dating back thousands of years.

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Spices are often far pricier proportionately than the foods they flavor. But one’s cost has long topped them all. Saffron’s…

Quantum physics has gone through two major revolutions over the past century, which has transformed how we understand and practise theoretical physics. But what has still been left unanswered through these revolutions?

Theoretical physicist Ross Jenkinson…

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Two tiny bird figurines have been uncovered at Hohle Fels cave in Germany, carved out of ivory by ancient humans. This cave has produced some of the world's oldest figurative art, crafted around 40,000 years ago.

Excavation leader Nicholas Conard talks us…

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The Sun and Moon are coming together to put on a show for Earth, and we'll be sharing it with you.

On Aug. 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse will be visible in parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and a small corner of Portugal.…

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A reliable grid powered by green energy is going to need batteries, too. Not just electric cars—think solar power on a cloudy day. Lucky for us, there’s an old battery showing new promise for long-duration…

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Do your choices actually matter? According to the dominant model in physics - the "block universe" - the answer may be no: past, present and future are all equally fixed, and free will is an illusion. But some physicists think that model is incomplete, and…

Can science tell us how long we’re going to live? By recording every moment of the lives of African turquoise killifish, researchers are learning about possible longevity markers for these short-lived fish. Neuroscientists Claire Bedbrook and Ravi Nath explain…

Watch live video from the International Space Station, including inside views when the crew aboard the space station is on duty. Views of Earth are also streamed from an external camera located outside of the space station. During periods of signal loss due…

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When it comes to driving, you’re probably familiar with the idea of a legal limit. But while we have a legal limit for alcohol, we can't agree on one for cannabis. And because…

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