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Bitterly cold arctic air has blanketed parts of the United States over the last week, with some areas getting snow and subzero temperatures. Along with the cold weather comes a natural event called ...

During extreme cold snaps, people sometimes report hearing trees 'explode.' Trees don’t literally blow apart, but they can crack suddenly, producing a loud bang. The cause is simple physics. When ...

A pair of incredible images taken at the very moment two different stars exploded are also an accurate representation of how our feeble minds are being melted at the awesome but terrifying cosmic ...

A research team has successfully imaged a nova in high resolution—and the images suggest that the nova was not a single, impulsive explosion. A nova is an astronomical phenomenon that occurs in a ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered Smitty's Supply Inc. on Tuesday to clean up and correct dozens of leaks and other failures in handling hazardous waste at its Tangipahoa Parish ...

Fire likely ignited by sparklers attached to champagne bottles, prosecutor says At least 40 killed, 119 injured, some still fighting for their lives Video verified by Reuters shows young man trying to ...

New high-resolution images show that novae are anything but simple stellar fireworks. One exploded with multiple gas streams colliding almost immediately, while another shockingly delayed its eruption ...

Lighter Protocol is anticipated to launch its LIT token before the end of the year, following a $68 million raise from Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, and Ribbit Capital. The ...

AI coins could be poised for a big comeback in 2026. Artificial Superintelligence Alliance, down 95% from its all-time high, could get the biggest bounce. AI coins remain highly speculative, despite ...

SpaceX said it experienced an anomaly with one if its Starlink satellites that was likely caused by a small explosion. "The anomaly led to venting of the propulsion tank, a rapid decay in semi-major ...

An anomaly caused a sudden drop in altitude and a debris field. An anomaly caused a sudden drop in altitude and a debris field. is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric ...