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The patient: A 29-year-old woman in LithuaniaThe symptoms: The woman had been trying to conceive with her male partner but had not become pregnant. Two rounds of in vitro fertilization…
QUICK FACTSName: Hanging lamp in the form of a sandaled right footWhat it is: A bronze oil lampWhere it is from: Syria (Byzantine Empire)When it was made: Fifth centuryOil lamps…
When galaxies collide, it’s less like a train wreck and more like a marriage: Two separate entities merge into a single massive celestial structure. But relationships are hard, whether you’re…
General Motors has gutted its electric-vehicle ambitions and killed more than 1,000 jobs at its flagship Detroit assembly plant — replacing those workers with 50 robots and sparking outrage from…
As summer in the U.S. heats up, people become more diligent about protecting their skin from the sun. Another option for doing so will soon be available.On June 9, 2026,…
Quick FactsWhat it is: OMC-2 molecular cloudWhere it is: 1,280 light-years away in the constellation OrionWhen it was shared: June 5, 2026.Explosive beams of energy crisscross through rainbow-colored space in…
The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world, spanning more than 2 million square miles (5.2 million square kilometers) — an area 12 times the size of California. It…
For most people, a minor cut or scrape is no big deal — the body heals itself quickly, and antibiotics can deal with any infections. But some wounds, such as…
There’s no cure for this cybervirus. Cybersecurity experts at Paradigm Shift have identified an unfixable security flaw in older iPhone models and other Apple devices that can be exploited by…
Pets form an important part of many people’s lives, providing meaningful companionship. However, our pets can sometimes also be a source of unwelcome pathogens and diseases, particularly if they frequently…