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By Will Dunham (Reuters) - During the Carboniferous Period, Earth's atmospheric oxygen levels surged, helping some plants and animals grow to gigantic proportions. One notable example was Arthropleura...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish scientists said they will reveal details of the nationality of 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mys...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In western North America during the twilight of the dinosaur age, the unquestioned ruler was Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the largest terrestrial predators in Earth'...

(Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX has used its dominant position as a primary rocket launcher to push satellite rivals to share wireless airwaves, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing pe...

By Johan Ahlander and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Scientists David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the award-giving body said on Wednesday, for th...

By Niklas Pollard, Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -U.S. scientist John Hopfield and British-Canadian colleague Geoffrey Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries and inventions th...

By Eva Maez and Emma Pinedo ELCHE, Spain (Reuters) - Spanish start-up PLD Space, which carried out Europe's first fully private rocket launch last year, aims to one day be able to carry any type of ca...

PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's Hera asteroid probe blasted off from Florida on a SpaceX rocket on Monday, beginning a two-year voyage to revisit an asteroid bashed off course by NASA's DART spacecraft in ...

By Marta Di Donfrancesco ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Spacewear has closed a deal with Virgin Galactic to design and develop a clothing range for the training of its astronauts and space tourists, the fou...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation, the award-giving body sa...