Is it genetic? What experts say about risk of diabetes, Alzheimer's and more
Do you have a family history of any physical or mental health conditions? Experts explain how genetics play a role in your potential risk levels.
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Current heat waves almost "impossible" without climate change, study says
"The role of climate change is absolutely overwhelming," says the scientist who led the team that did the study.
Rewilding: Letting nature take over
After decades of intensive farming, plowing and chemical applications, the land surrounding Knepp Castle, about an hour outside of London, was depleted. Then, the owners decided on a new approach: rewilding, allowing the land to return to its natural state. Correspondent David Pogue pays a visit to see how, in a short span of time, this land has now become one of the most important biodiversity hotspots in the United Kingdom, home to an incredible variety of plants, animals, birds, and insects, many of them endangered.
Scenes of summer: Heat's death toll rising and floodwaters raging
Heat was thought to be behind more deaths in Phoenix, Florida and California even as Kentucky was dealing with fierce floodwaters.
Fossil shows mammal, dinosaur "locked in mortal combat"
A first-of-its-kind fossil find in China suggests some early mammals may have hunted dinosaurs.
Bulky mystery object found on Australia beach likely part of a rocket
The barnacle-covered object "appears to be a possible fuel tank from a rocket that has been launched in the last 12 months," one aviation expert said.
Phoenix shatters yet another heat record for big cities
Tuesday was the 19th straight day the desert city saw temperatures hit 110 degrees or more as much of U.S. continues to bake.
How AI technology could be "a game changer" in fighting wildfires
As more people across the country are seeing the impact of wildfires and smoke, scientists are turning to the promise of big data, technology and collaboration to keep big fires from spreading.
Death Valley, hottest place on Earth, hits near-record high
The National Weather Service says there's no immediate end in sight to the heat wave gripping much of the U.S.
India launches spacecraft in 2nd attempt to land on the moon's surface
It was a "text-book launch" for the rocket carrying the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on its lunar mission, with the next big test less than 2 months away.
Israeli election exit polls show race headed toward stalemate
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Grand jury won't indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony
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