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On Aug. 21, 1914, a total solar eclipse temporarily darkened skies across Europe and Asia.
From new hires to departures, promotions and transfers, here are the latest comings and goings in the pharmaceutical industry.
New research suggests that if dark matter is composed of "dark photons," it would not have heated the early cosmos like scientists thought.
We continue to romanticize the symptoms of mental health problems, especially when we talk about achievement.
One of the greatest achievements of the past 100 years is learning our place in the Universe: where it came from, how it got to be the way it is today, and what its ultimate fate will be. A century ag...
China aims to launch its Chang'e 7 moon mission on Aug. 24 to send a lander, a rover, a hopper and a wide range of science experiments to the lunar south pole.
Reminiscing about the summer camp Skylab disaster movie on its 25th anniversary.
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On the court, the WNBA is thriving. After 30 years, its players are receiving a historic payout, along with a massive TV distribution deal that will mean more games, and hopefully even more fans. But ...
Extreme heat will become more common as the climate continues to warm. That will affect almost every facet of our health.
The James Webb Space Telescope has identified the most promising candidate yet for a black hole star, lurking 660 million years after the Big Bang. The hypothetical entity, which shines 100 billion ti...
Researchers found 120 ancient inscriptions referring to a mysterious goddess known as "the Lady" in a cave in Valencia, Spain.
New models of the carotid artery can be personalized for different people, revealing subtle differences in stroke risk.
James Webb Space Telescope is finding that between the brightest stars, the cosmic skyscrapers, there are much fainter stars, meaning early galaxies are more massive than we believed.
Cats can identify each other by the scent of their pee. We now know why.
“Washington has rediscovered faith as a delivery mechanism. The bigger opportunity is faith as a source of capital,” writes Dr. Alaa Murabit.
Both Brisbane and Canberra were changed by their extra-time semi-final last year. (Getty Images: Mark Nolan) There are some defeats so cruel a team cannot survive even if it doesn't kill them and some...
Missing hiker Lily Hooper found in NSW Southern Highlands after eight-day searchABC IllawarraTopic:Missing PersonPosted Thu 20 Aug 2026 at 12:05pmThu 20 Aug 2026 at 12:05pmThu 20 Aug 2026 at 12:05pm, ...
Tui Kamikamica has announced his retirement effective immediately on medical advice after a stroke earlier this year. (Getty Images: Cameron Spencer) Tui Kamikamica has announced his rugby league reti...
South Australian couple missing in Tasmania's north-west found by policeTopic:Missing PersonPosted Thu 20 Aug 2026 at 11:19amThu 20 Aug 2026 at 11:19amThu 20 Aug 2026 at 11:19am, updated Thu 20 Aug 20...