Alaska's pristine rivers are turning a rusty orange even when seen from space, likely because of melting permafrost: study

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An orange tributary of the Kugororuk River in Alaska.
An orange tributary of the Kugororuk River in Alaska.

Joshua Koch, US Geological Survey

The CEO behind the world's biggest science and engineering fair says the biggest mistake parents make is putting too much pressure on their kids

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Maya Ajmera, Grace Sun, and Christina Chan on stage at this year's Regeneron ISEF ceremony, where Sun won the top prize.

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A brutal heat wave in Mexico is causing monkeys to drop dead from trees

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Saraguato monkeys (Alouatta palliata) die amid drought and high temperatures, in Buena Vista
Monkeys are falling dead from trees because of a heat wave in Mexico.

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The 10 states where your pet is more likely to get sick from tick-borne diseases, viruses, parasites, and more

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A dog sits on an examination table while a vet listens to its heart
When it comes to your pet's health, where you live might play a big role.

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A 'cosmic glitch' in the universe is forcing astronomers to rethink Einstein's theory of relativity

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A black and white portrait of Albert Einstein on the left, and James Webb's deep field image on the right.
Albert Einstein's (left) general theory of relativity has been proven by countless studies of the nearby universe. But in deep space (right) it appears to glitch.

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Photos show Mount St. Helens, the most disastrous volcanic eruption in US history 44 years ago

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Smoke and ash pouring out of a volcano
On May 18, 1980, an earthquake caused Mount St. Helens to erupt, leading to widespread destruction.

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A 16-year-old took home $75,000 for her award-winning discovery that could help revolutionize biomedical implants

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Grace Sun took home the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair's biggest prize for her work on OECT.

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is about to fly people to space for the first time in 2 years. Here's why it took so long.

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four people dressed in blue Blue Origin jumpsuits walk past a New Shepard first-stage rocket booster

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Neuralink's first patient said he 'cried a little bit' after his brain implant started malfunctioning

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Neuralink is another Elon Musk company.

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Astronomers say we may live at the center of a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide that defies the laws of cosmology

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The KBC void
New research suggests the KBC void is a 2 billion light-year-wide expanse of relatively empty space, and our galaxy sits right near the center of it.

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