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Asked to respond to the letter, Tarik Jasarevic, a spokesman for the W.H.O., replied in an…

In the warm, fetid environs of a compost heap, tiny roundworms feast on bacteria. But some…

RAWLINS, Wyo. — The coal layered underground helped bring settlers to this scrubby, wind-whipped part of…

In an unusual — and somewhat controversial — move, federal wildlife officials in California are teaming…

The world’s lithium is either mined in Australia or from salt flats in the Andean regions…

20H/501Y.V2. VOC 202012/02. B.1.351. Those were the charming names scientists proposed for a new variant of…

The old letters were protected from prying eyes when the sheets of writing paper were carefully…

Officials in Miami-Dade County, where climate models predict two feet or more of sea-level rise by…

According to the researchers’ calculations, Neanderthals most likely would have been able to hear voiceless consonants…

What might be Asia’s longest-missing bird just came out of hiding. For the first time in…