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Stephanie Coral Browitt escaped death following the 2019 White Island eruption. After recovering for years from third-degree burns that covered 70 percent of her body and eight finger amputations, she ...

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Rescued astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams may experience health complications after their return to Earth.

Under the terms of the new Contract Manufacturing Agreement, effective as of March 17, 2025, AVITA Medical is to manufacture PermeaDerm at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ventura, ...

Just how well does an alligator's camouflage really work? Check out this video in Florida and see for yourself!

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An assemblage of tools found in Tanzania that was fashioned about 1.5 million years ago from the limb bones of elephants and ...

Elon Musk, who was raised during South African apartheid, used to steer clear of debate about race. Now, he frequently ...