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Basically anywhere in space without a spacesuit would be catastrophic.

Water-power has been used for thousands of years as a renewable energy source, so what are we doing today to make rain water work for us?

Our fascination with zombies is mixed with fear, but if scientists could resurrect people successfully, it would transform society beyond recognition.

Holdover or 'zombie' fires are wildfires that lay dormant beneath the soil and undergrowth, through wet and cold winters. They smolder and retain their heat until warmer temperatures and dry conditions reignite the flames.

A few years ago, after the successful deployment of the Curiosity rover on Mars, the folks at NASA envisioned a bold new plan to send another mission to the red planet. The mission was scheduled to depart in the then-futuristic year of 2020.

The extremely rare blood type is shared by only a handful of people on Earth.

Africa and Asia will experience a Ring of FIre Eclipse on Sunday, June 21st and Lowell Observatory's Dr. Jeff Hall explain exactly what that means.

These lightning bolts are 10 times stronger than negative lightning.

The farthest planet in our solar system varies.

Gold is a precious metal. It is so valuable and used by all different industries that make it worth way more than its weight in well, gold.

All day on Saturday, October 10, TED presents its first free virtual conference dedicated solely to the topic of global warming — 'Countdown.'

What’s your favorite planet? Before you decide, here are some key facts about each of the candidates.

Precious metals like silver, gold, and platinum are all used in medicine to aid treatments as diverse as wound healing and cancer therapies.

Oil spills at sea are an environmental nightmare. The mix of churning seawater and crude oil make containing and mopping up one of Earth's most polluting substances extremely hazardous.

There's no need for fancy, how powered equipment with this method.