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A series of posters by artist Hannah Rothstein show how U.S. National Park might look by 2050 if climate change isn't mitigated.

In "Surviving Death," Leslie Kean reveals stunning and wide-ranging evidence suggesting that consciousness survives death.

In "Calculating the Cosmos," author Ian Stewart presents a guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe.

Vice President Mike Pence has said that the United States would "hold Russia accountable" for their actions and would support NATO. But what authority does the VP have?

Pine Island Glacier, the longest and fastest flowing glacier in Antarctica, has calved multiple icebergs, as can be seen in a series of photos.

Contest winners in the photo competition Underwater Photographer of the Year 2017 showcase breathtaking scenes and species representing ocean biodiversity.

See these incredible images captured by NOAA's GOES-16 satellite.

A new poll surveyed older Americans on several aspects of well-being.

In "Are Numbers Real?," author Brian Clegg explores the way that math has become more and more detached from reality, and yet despite this is driving the development of modern physics.

The moon holds a mystical place in the history of human culture, so it's no wonder that many myths exist.

In "Einstein's Great Mistake," author David Bodanis explores what we owe Einstein today — and how much more he might have achieved if not for his all-too-human flaws.

A new Gallup-Healthways survey ranks 190 U.S. communities by the percentage of residents who reported ever having had a heart attack.

Paleontologists have uncovered the first dinosaur bones and footprints to be found in Alaska's Denali National Park.

After considering nearly 1,000 entries, the panel of Dyson engineers have narrowed down the possible winners of the James Dyson Award to a shortlist of the following 20 inventions.

Hurricane Matthew became the fifth hurricane of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season on Sept. 29. See photos of how this monster storm evolved.

The Dead Sea scrolls are now online.

An excerpt from the book "Now: The Physics of Time" by Richard A. Muller.

An excerpt from "The Tide: The Science and Stories Behind the Greatest Force on Earth" by Hugh Aldersey-Williams.

Deep underwater off the coast of Hawaii, a mysterious, mountainous world hosts rare and unusual creatures.

This freshwater stingray from the Amazon Basin chews up its insect meals like mammals do.