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He added in a subsequent tweet that he'll provide more details next week, so it's not yet clear how such a contest will work or even what technologies might qualify. ...

Today, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia vacated the Trump administration's attempt to take a minimalist approach to the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions.

Wildlife advocates on Thursday asked a federal court to overturn a U.S. government decision that stripped Endangered Species Act protections for wolves across most of the nation.

Home News A west Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) was found in Florida with "Trump" scratched into its back. (Image: © Robert Bonde / U.S. Geological Survey) A manatee with the ...

Topline Officials from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are trying to figure out how a manatee on Florida’s Gulf Coast ended up with the word “TRUMP” scraped into its ...

two black holes merging and creating ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves.

As the world turned its eyes to a dire pandemic, another global catastrophe was not-so-quietly gaining steam

Quantum mechanics, the theory that describes the physics of the universe at very small scales, is notorious for defying common sense. Consider, for instance, the way that standard interpretations of ...

Home Countdowns Theropod cannibals in a stressed Late Jurassic ecosystem (Image: © Brian Engh) This year, a lively debate raged in the scientific community: Just how metal (see: epic, awesome, ...

Astronomers have peered out into the vast expanse and spotted what they think is the farthest (and oldest) galaxy ever observed. The galaxy GN-z11 might not have a flashy name, but it ...