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Watch Meteor Crash into the Super Blood Moon
MIDAS astronomer Jose Maria Madiedo confirmed the impact after reviewing telescope observations.
This Is What Clutter Does to Your Brain and Body
Tidying up guru Marie Kondo has sparked a decluttering craze.
Scientists Discover New Snake Species in Snake's Belly
The snake is named Cenaspis aenigma, Latin for "mysterious dinner snake."
World’s Biggest Ocean Sinkhole Has Plastic at Bottom
Richard Branson and Fabien Cousteau dove to the bottom of the Blue Hole in December.
Greenland's Ice Sheet Reaching 'Tipping Point'
“The only thing we can do is adapt and mitigate further global warming—it’s too late for there to be no effect," the study's author warned.
Attenborough Warns Davos: The Garden of Eden Is No More
The veteran broadcaster and naturalist appealed to political and business leaders to work together to protect the planet.
Planet Nine May Not Exist After All, Study Suggests
Scientists have previously predicted the existence of a large planet lurking in the farthest reaches of the Solar System. However, no observational evidence for this world has been found to date.
Prehistoric Shark With ‘Alien Spaceship’ Teeth Found
Shark provides new insight to the “fantastic world” of creatures that existed 67 million years ago.
Deadly Winter Storm Pounds Midwest and Northeast
At least eight people have died as a result of the harsh weather.
Mexican Drug Cartels Are Hindering Vampire Bat Research
Vampire bats' venom contains a compound that could revolutionize the treatment of serious medical conditions, researchers say.
Fish Discovered Thriving in Extreme Low-oxygen Habitat
The animals were discovered deep in the Gulf of California—home to some of the most low-oxygen waters in the world.
Blood Moon 2019: Stunning Photos of Total Lunar Eclipse
Newsweek rounds up some of the best Super Blood Wolf Moon photos captured by professional photographers around the world.
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The Best Pictures Ever Taken in Space
From the first moon landings to vertigo-inducing space walks and high-resolution images of deserts, glaciers and cities on our planet.
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Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018 winners: Stunning sharks, shipwrecks and seahorses
A panorama photograph of British World War Two military motorbikes deep inside a shipwreck in the Red Sea sees German photographer Tobias Friedrich named Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018. Friedrich's photograph beat more than 5,000 entries by underwater photographers from around the world.
China Says Gene-Editing Scientist Broke the Law
Chinese investigators have accused He Jiankui of avoiding oversight and breaking federal guidelines, and the government called his work "extremely abominable."
How to Watch Tonight's Supermoon Lunar Eclipse Online
Here's how to watch the twin supermoon and total lunar eclipse event online.
Trump Ridicules 'Global Warming' Amid Winter Storms
In an attempt to be either funny or ironic, President Donald Trump started his Sunday by launching into several Twitter rants, including a thinly veiled, recycled punchline directed at the...
YouTuber Simone Giertz Says Brain Tumor Has Returned
In a video uploaded on Friday, the 28-year-old stareds somberly at the camera and announced: “It’s this sort of video again.”
Sling Down, Not Working for Gamers
The popular streaming service was not working for users today.
Saturn's Rings Formed After Dinosaurs Went Extinct
Data from Cassini's "death dive" reveals Saturn’s rings could be just 10 million years old.
Scientists Accidentally Create Mice With Unusual Tails
"No result like this had ever been described anywhere in the animal kingdom," said study author Daisy Robinton.
Our Unconscious Biases Change the Way We See Objects
The perception of something as basic as whether an object is convex or concave is not reliably the same across people and populations.
Russian Start-Up Plans to Put Giant Billboards in Space
The company has proposed using a formation of tiny satellites known as CubeSats, which will orbit the Earth at an altitude of around 280 miles