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Loud boom and streaking fireball spook residents across Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana

The fireball, at its peak, shone more than 10 times brighter than a full moon, Nasa said

Underwater cables linked to deformities and poor swimming ability in lobsters

Experts say power cables should be buried beneath the seabed to help shield marine species.

Scientists find fossil tooth that may have belonged to largest ever carnivorous sea monster

Width of the tooth root is twice as large as any aquatic reptile known, say scientists

Loud boom and streaking fireball spook people in three US states

The fireball, at its peak, shone more than 10 times brighter than a full moon, Nasa said

Dog breed alone a poor indicator of canine behaviour, study suggests

Scientists say age or sex are best predictors for some behavioural traits in individual dogs

Why are obsessed with parallel universes?

With the release of ‘Everything, Everywhere All at Once’, a kung-fu film set across many universes, Dennis Overbye looks at why the multiverse is such an enduring sci-fi trope

NASA Astronaut Jessica Watkins To Become First Black Woman To Spend Months In Space

"I think it really is just a tribute to the legacy of the Black women astronauts that have come before me, as well as to the exciting future ahead," Watkins said.

Runners prefer the same pace, regardless of distance – study

Scientists had previously thought that runners burn the same amount of calories for a given distance no matter how fast they run.

How long is your pet dog expected to live?

New research has estimated the lifespans of dogs in the UK.

Jack Russell terriers have the longest lifespan among pet dogs, study suggests

Researchers found that flat-faced dogs like pugs and French bulldogs had the shortest life expectancy.

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