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A solar eruption has blown a massive hole in the sun’s atmosphere, causing temporary radio blackouts and possibly triggering a…

Ocean temperatures reached a near-record-breaking monthly high in April as forecasters warn that we could be on the cusp of…

QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Hawaii, North Pacific OceanWhat’s in the photo? A sunglint covers Hawaii as a hurricane barrels toward…

Refresh 2026-05-12T10:41:22.664Z “We expect more cases,” says WHO director-general Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez (left), and the director-general of the World…

Microplastics are absorbing heat in the atmosphere and contributing to global warming, a new study reveals.Microplastics are infamous for being…

A hormonal disorder that affects 1 in 8 women just got a new name.Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) will now be…

Insects are disappearing, and they are leaving global food security gaps in their wake. Over the past three decades, bugs…

Refresh 2026-05-11T16:42:15.036Z “I hope it’s fine” — President Trump says “we’re in very good shape” on hantavirus President Donald Trump…

A tsunami that struck an Alaskan fjord in 2025 sloshed higher than the height of the top floor of One…

Researchers have created a new type of “quantum operation” that is dramatically more stable than previous methods. The achievement brings…