A 20-year study involving 400,000 participants challenges everything we thought we knew about daily multivitamins and their impact on life expectancy.

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The prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are ...

Scientists may have discovered the cause of more than 100 mysterious earthquakes that shook the UK. Following the tremors, ...

Spurred by the floods of 2023, Sikkim has launched a mission to develop a homegrown model for mitigating Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) risks ...

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The research should provide insight into how ice age cycles have changed and help in understanding how atmospheric carbon ...

Five questions with UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain, who warned of “extreme fire danger” in Southern California days ...