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By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The first woman. The first person of color. The first Canadian. The four people who will soon step aboard a…

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — A small amount of antimatter took to the road on Tuesday, representing the first time any quantity of the…

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Right now, the Arctic is maxing out on sea ice – the cold of winter has built up over months of darkness, and…

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — An archaeologist has found remains he believes belong to the famed French musketeer D’Artagnan at a church in the…

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The puzzle pieces of Earth’s rocky crust are slowly and steadily moving — a process known as plate tectonics.…

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — NASA’s new chief is reshaping the space agency’s goals, unveiling at an event in Washington, D.C., on…

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration announced it will pay nearly $1 billion to French energy giant TotalEnergies in exchange…

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The tragic tale of Harold, the king who lost England to William the Conqueror in an infamous battle, still looms…

By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — For more than 30 years, the United Nations World Meteorological Organization has told us how terrible things…

By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Cambodia’s largely unexplored limestone caves stretch for thousands of miles, are home to countless…

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — A coalition of 40 Democratic states, cities and counties sued the Trump administration on Thursday, challenging the…

By Lily Hautau, CNN (CNN) — A fossilized skull and jawbones found in Niger belonged to a creature that had a large, bony crest atop its head…

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — As humans burn fossil fuels and pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, we are heating up the planet. But there…

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Rainbow trout is a prized catch for fisherman on the Northern Cheyenne reservation, in the high plains of…

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Years before emails, internet banking, cloud servers and cryptocurrency wallets, two scientists devised a way to…

By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Time and time again, Hollywood has embraced an imminent apocalypse, as films like “2012” beamed the…

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — NASA has finished a crucial risk assessment ahead of its upcoming lunar flyby mission, and during a news…

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — During California’s worst dry spell in the past 1,200 years, some populations of wildflowers defied the odds to…

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Mosquitoes haven’t always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects…

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — A large space probe plummeted into Earth’s atmosphere early Wednesday — years earlier than expected. And…

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The federal regulatory agency tasked with keeping America’s nuclear power plants safe and running smoothly is set…

By Ella Nilsen, Amy O’Kruk, Samuel Hart, CNN (CNN) — The current war in the Middle East has sent the price of oil spiking — and with it, US…

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — In 2022, a NASA spacecraft intentionally barreled into the tiny asteroid Dimorphos during a planetary defense…

By Sam Peters, CNN (CNN) — Ancient European hunter-gatherers were far more advanced in their cooking methods than previously thought, a new…

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Scientists can now come face to face with an early human ancestor nicknamed Little Foot who lived 3.67…

By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — There was a decisive winner to the Lower 48 states’ split screen winter — a battle between frigid cold in…

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Within 24 hours of the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran, ships in the region’s waters found their navigation…

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Is the world getting hotter, faster? It’s a big question which has been puzzling and dividing scientists for…

By Asuka Koda, CNN (CNN) — Scientists have captured the most complete, high-resolution map of the cold gas at the center of the Milky Way,…

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — A federal deadline came and went this week for oil companies to bid on around 1 million acres of drilling territory…

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Scientists are one step closer to understanding the origins of complex life on Earth after shedding new light…

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Sea levels along the world’s coastlines are much higher than previously assumed, more than 3 feet in some…

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have spotted a galaxy so faint, it’s almost invisible — a discovery that could help illuminate…

By Lily Hautau, CNN (CNN) — A total lunar eclipse is turning the moon a deep reddish-orange on Tuesday for sky-gazers in Asia, Australia, the…

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — In the waters off Singapore, a recently uncovered a shipwreck with a huge cargo of blue-and-white porcelain is…

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — NASA on Friday announced an abrupt change to its pathway to getting astronauts back on the lunar surface, opting…

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The 2010 discovery that early humans and Neanderthals once encountered one another and had babies was a scientific…

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Symbols and markings carved into tools and figurines by Stone Age humans over 40,000 years ago could be an…

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has identified the world’s largest known coral colony, found on the…

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Efforts to get NASA’s historic moon mission off the ground have stalled once again, as engineers navigate a…

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is one of the solar system’s oddities. Now, researchers have unlocked key…

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — In the depths of Scarisoara cave in Romania sits one of the world’s biggest underground glaciers, a monumental…

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — When scientists with the National Center for Wildlife in Saudi Arabia were surveying caves in search of wildlife…

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an…

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The botched test flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft — a protracted saga that kept two astronauts in…

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — If all had gone according to plan, four astronauts might have been returning just this week from a…