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There have been seven cholera pandemics in the last 200 years — here’s why this ancient disease still plagues us today.

Elon Musk recently revealed how Neuralink's implant works... using a pig.

More than 160 COVID-19 vaccines are in development, but only two candidates are being pushed to market — here's what makes them special.

NASA's latest mission is heading to the Trojan asteroids to discover the origin of our solar system.

After mapping the night sky for 20 years, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey has filled an 11 billion year gap in our knowledge of the universe’s history.

One of the main jobs of NASA's Mars 2020 rover is to find signs of ancient microbial life on Mars – here's how it plans to meet that goal.

As NASA sets its sights on distant planets, astronauts will need a way of orienting themselves in space — and pulsars could be the key.

Communities of color continue to be hit disproportionately hard during the coronavirus pandemic — let’s talk about why.

A pioneering team at MIT is using viruses to make batteries — like the kind you could use in your car.

Researchers have created the very first detailed map of the electric currents responsible for shaping the magnetic field that wraps around Mars.

China might be the first country to abandon physical tender with its digital currency roll-out.