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Following major expansions to Spotify’s podcast branch, the audio streamer is turning its attention to its audiobooks.

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In the last three weeks, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania made waves with a memoir that includes a provocative retelling of ...

Nye Passes the Torch to Jennifer Vaughan After 15 Years Leading the Organization Bill Nye’s leadership at The Planetary ...

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What we eat and how we grow our food matters, not just for our own health but also that of our planet, a global report finds. World-renowned nutritionist Jessica Fanzo explains the implications as she ...

Dinosaur skeletons often dominate museum halls, from the towering Tyrannosaurus rex known as Sue in Chicago to Sophie the Stegosaurus in London. These fossils shape how you picture dinosaurs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA is quietly ending financial support for independent planetary science advisory groups, according to a letter posted to the ...

NASA is quietly ending financial support for independent planetary science advisory groups, according to a letter posted to the agency’s website on January 16. The affected groups have historically ...

We are in an era where planetary science no longer depends on government missions. Commercial capabilities are mature and ready to deliver a higher cadence of planetary exploration that fits within ...