Book excerpt: "Migraine: A History"
Medical historian Katherine Foxhall writes of a disabling disease that is little understood, but which affects one out of seven people on Earth
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Last month was the hottest January on record, say scientists
The January 2020 record is consistent with long-term trends.
Watch: Iceberg bigger than Seattle breaks off of glacier
The massive iceberg releases significant quantities of ice into the ocean.
Nature up close: Giraffes, a most improbable animal
Their general anatomy is a study in superlatives: the tallest terrestrial animals on Earth, with necks that are six feet long, and strong legs to help support weight of up to 3,000 pounds
"I feel great": Astronaut Christina Koch on record stay in space
NASA astronaut Christina Koch talks to Norah O'Donnell about her 328-day mission in space and whether she's up for a trip to the moon.
Rare photo shows swirling dust devil on Mars
Dust devils aren't uncommon on the dusty, windy red planet — but capturing one in motion is incredibly rare.
Mysterious deep space radio burst sends signals every 16 days
A mysterious object in a galaxy 500 million light-years away is sending out signals — but astronomers have no idea why.
Heavy rainfall in Sydney extinguishes bushfires, but creates new dangers
The New South Wales Rural Fire Service called the recent rainfall "the most positive news we've had in some time."
Nature up close: Bird watchers' meccas in Texas
Spring bird migration means many North American songbirds – especially warblers, vireos, thrushes, tanagers, buntings and orioles – passing through High Island
NYC-to-London flight sets transatlantic speed record
British Airways flight sets a new speed record for subsonic commercial aircraft to fly between the two cities, according to Flightradar24.
Co-pilot stabs pilot, tries to crash passenger jet en route to Israel, Netanyahu says
FTC probing Anthropic and OpenAI over AI safety threats
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
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Iran says it's considering ceasefire counterproposal
Court temporarily halts Tennessee's plan to execute first woman in 200 years
U.S. military declares end of anti-ISIS Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq
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Hawley unveils bill aimed at stopping Flock camera abuse
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