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The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications.

For over a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has woven a tapestry of ...

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Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old professional skier, became the first to ski down Mount Everest's most treacherous route earlier ...

India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-28 term, marking the country's seventh stint on the Geneva-base ...

Communities across the Corn Belt are confronting a rise in cancers among young adults — and few clear explanations.

Russia is carrying out systematic drone attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine and conducting deportations of residents from occupied territories – acts that constitute crimes against humanity and war ...

This quiz will test your lunar savvy — from iconic craters and mysterious maria to the legendary Apollo landing sites.

The research documents addiction-like tendencies in canines, offering scientific evidence that appears to support owners' own ...

AI translates electrical signals to the brain to help restore reading vision to treat a common form of blindness that was ...