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Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.

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Lurking in the vast expanse of the ocean and buried deep in the Siberian permafrost, there are giants—not blue whales and ...

The War Between the Land and the Sea has aired its devastating final instalment, with episode 5, The End of the War, brutally reminding us that war has no winners.

TikTok, X, and Instagram are flooded with videos about a mysterious “2025 throat virus” that’s making everyone sick. The illness causes a host of debilitating symptoms including runny nose, congestion ...

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...

For decades, lupus has baffled scientists, its origins hidden behind inflammation that can damage joints, skin, kidneys, and the brain. Trump’s reported plan to hand Russia Ukrainian territories ...

A nasty, highly contagious virus is spreading across the country ahead of the holiday season — and it’s not the flu or Covid. Norovirus, also called the “winter vomiting disease,” has been rising ...

This post contains spoilers for Vince Gilligan’s new Apple TV series Pluribus. If it would make you unhappy to read them before seeing the first two episodes, keep this tab open until you watch them.

You've seen it by now: about a year after a mysterious signal is detected coming from space, the human race is overtaken by a genetic code that allows them to think and be as one. Everyone except self ...

Penn State scientists uncovered an ancient bacterial defense where dormant viral DNA helps bacteria fight new viral threats. The enzyme PinQ flips bacterial genes to create protective proteins that ...