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A Microsoft model can make accurate 10-day forecasts quickly, an analysis found. And, it’s designed to predict more than ...

Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer blocks potentially harmful ultraviolet energy from reaching our planet's surface ...

New research reveals how shark skeletons combine strength and flexibility—offering a blueprint for future materials and ...

Global warming will likely hinder our future ability to control ground-level ozone, a harmful air pollutant that is a primary ...

The perception of space has changed dramatically over the past two decades. What was once the realm of government programs and science fiction is now a dynamic, fast-moving engine of commercial ...

Scientists have discovered a new way to uncover what lies beneath the surfaces of planets like Mars by studying the debris ...

Mono Lake, tucked in the Eastern Sierra, is no ordinary lake. Its eerie tufa towers and teeming swarms of brine shrimp and ...

Seismic imaging has exposed two massive zones hidden deep in Earth’s mantle. These giant blobs, known as large low-velocity ...

By studying the rock and other materials blasted out of a crater in an impact, planetary scientists say they were able to ...

The ancient event, over 500 times stronger than any modern storm, would be devastating were it to happen today.