The statue will be part of ?Ancient Huasteca Women: Goddesses, Warriors and Governors? at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago.

Of the 160 whales stranded near the town of Dunsborough on Thursday morning, more than 100 were returned to the ocean. Twenty-nine others, however, died on the beach.

The Atomic Museum in Las Vegas explains to visitors that Nevada and other states also played a role ? for better or worse ? in the creation of nuclear energy.

Scientists are making computer models to better understand how the mysterious insects emerge collectively after more than a decade underground.

A series of foot tracks in southeastern China points to the discovery of a giant velociraptor relative, paleontologists suggest in a new study.

New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused a trophic cascade, spawning renewal of vegetation and spurring biodiversity.

A new study resets the timing for the emergence of bioluminescence back to millions of years earlier than previously thought.

A 40-year-old man was acquitted of a drunken driving offense after doctors confirmed he had a rare condition: auto-brewery syndrome.

Much as ChatGPT generates poetry, a new A.I. system devises blueprints for microscopic mechanisms that can edit your DNA.

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is rolling out two new exhibition halls and making its scientists more accessible. And don?t forget the dinosaurs.

The early results suggest that pasteurization is killing the H5N1 virus in milk, something that regulators were not certain of.

The proposal had been years in the making, in an effort to curb death rates of Black smokers targeted by Big Tobacco. In an election year, the president?s worries about support among Black voters may have influenced the postponement.

The women underwent the cosmetic procedure at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico.

A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the ?posture panic? of the last century. You?ll want to sit down for this.

Two creatures unearthed in 2006, and finally on display in North Carolina, might hold the key to a major debate over a certain animal?s identity.

There is no evidence that the milk is unsafe to drink, scientists say. But the survey result strongly hints that the outbreak may be widespread.

The administration issued a major climate regulation aimed at virtually eliminating carbon emissions from coal, the dirtiest of the fossil fuels and a driver of global warming.

The Biden administration has expressed growing alarm that efforts to fight climate change could falter unless the electric grids are quickly expanded.

Pivmecillinam, which has been used in Europe for decades, will become available next year to women 18 and older.

The court?s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could stretch beyond abortion.

Since a new form of bird flu arrived in 2022, federal officials have sought to reassure Americans that the threat to the public remained low.

NYU Langone Health surgeons performed the transplant after implanting a mechanical heart pump in the severely ill patient.

A single spillover, from a bird to a cow, led to the infections, a review of genetic data has found.

A show at the New York Botanical Garden, inspired by Lewis Carroll?s books, will explore his fictional and real worlds through plants, art and artifacts.

The milk poses virtually no risk to consumers, experts said. But the finding suggests that the outbreak in dairy cows is wider than has been known.

Animal-welfare science tries to get inside the minds of a huge range of species ? in order to help improve their lives.

Some states with Republican-controlled legislatures want more data, while some controlled by Democrats want less, fearing it could be used to target patients or providers.

Paris is becoming a city of bikes. Across China, people are snapping up $5,000 electric cars. On Earth Day, a look at a few bright spots for emission reductions.

They were distinct people who pursued different lives. ?Get past this already, everybody,? Lori said, ?get past it and learn to know the individual person.?

H5N1, an avian flu virus, has killed tens of thousands of marine mammals, and infiltrated American livestock for the first time. Scientists are working quickly to assess how it is evolving and how much of a risk it poses to humans.

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