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And what can happen to your body if you stay awake way past your bedtime?

Can a person or object exposed to high radioactivity just take a shower with soap and water, or is more needed for decontamination?

Proteins found in tardigrades could be used to stabilize drugs that would otherwise need refrigeration.

Scientists watched as two stars slowed in their orbits around black holes, concluding it was the result of "drag" generated by dark matter.

The connections between different regions of the brain responsible for language processing depend on which language you grew up with.

Heat waves are reaching the bottoms of Earth's oceans, and that could be a big problem for the creatures that live there.

This rare video, showing two megamouth sharks swimming off the coast of San Diego, is scientists' 'only knowledge' of the sharks' social lives.

A severe geomagnetic storm from a huge hole in the sun's corona caused a massive disturbance in Earth's magnetic field. The surprise event sparked auroras as far south as Alabama and northern California.

A new study estimates that bacteria on meat may be responsible for a significant number of urinary tract infections in the U.S.

Potentially hazardous asteroids, or potentially hazardous objects, are large space rocks that orbit closely to Earth and could cause widespread damage to our planet.