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Human heart ‘aged’ after just one month in space, says study
Space travel is often seen as a frontier of human exploration, but it comes with hidden dangers — e…
Effects of lightning strikes on the human body
When that amount of energy enters your body, it short-circuits the electric signa…
A woman who survived a lightning strike says it melted her watch to her wrist and left her with horrific burns
Amber Escudero-Kontostathis, 28, was the sole survivor of a lightning strike that hit a tree near t…
Sophia Ankel
A 6-year-old boy in Texas has died from a lightning strike weeks after his father was killed in the same incident
"He just got done telling Grayson — he said, 'I love you buddy.' That's when the lightning ca…
Amanda Goh
Ukraine is defying the US over strikes on Russian oil refineries. Experts say it's a necessary risk.
Ukraine continues to target Russian oil facilities despite reported US objections, with one militar…
Mia Jankowicz
The price of steel is falling as the UAW strike hits demand
The UAW strike has cut production of 6,030 vehicles a day, which used 5,982 tons of steel, S&P esti…
Aruni Soni
A bantamweight UFC fighter scored a lightning-quick 47-second knockout after going ham with strikes
MMA bantamweight Heili Alateng beat his American opponent with ease Saturday at the Apex as he scor…
Alan Dawson
A lightning strike killed 11 people at a tourist tower in India as some were taking selfies
The incident occurred at the watchtower of the 12th-century Amber fort in the northwestern Indian s…
Natalie Musumeci
A comet may have melted one of the world’s oldest civilisations to a crisp at more than 2,200 degrees Celsius
Abu Hureyra, one of the world’s oldest civilisations, might have been crushed by cosmic collisi…
Video shows massive HIMARS strike on an ammo dump used by Russia's powerful Ka-52 attack helicopters, Ukraine says
Footage shows the blazing ruins of a Russian ammunition dump near Bakhmut, which Ukraine's Ministry…
Mia Jankowicz
The F-35 was 'designed precisely' to fight and win in the kind of war happening in Ukraine, former test pilot says
The F-35's "capacity to neutralize the enemy cannot be matched by any other airplane," former test …
Constantine Atlamazoglou
Lightning struck a teenage girl in her chest on her first day of college melting her clothes and exploding her Apple Watch
Emma Eggler, an 18-year-old freshman, was temporarily paralyzed by the strike but she's planning to…
Andrea Michelson
10 ways Tasers and stun guns can damage your body and brain, from twisted testicles to temporary memory loss
How Tasers and stun guns can affect your entire body: The shock can cause muscles to seize up and i…
Kelly Burch
How fighter pilots train to fly the Marine Corps' F-35B
The Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort, South Carolina, is the sole location where fighter jet pi…
Clayton Dyer,Jake Gabbard
What happens to your body when it's struck by lightning
Getting stuck by lightning is rough. It can burn hotter than the sun, scar your body, and even blow…
Kevin Priolo,Shira Polan
A stunning photo shows both red-sprite and blue-jet lightning in the skies above Hawaii
An observatory in Mauna Kea photographed a "red sprite" and "blue jet" during a storm. These lightn…
Aylin Woodward
Paul Krugman warns a US debt default would mean economic disaster. Here are 3 things Biden can do if lawmakers fail to strike a deal.
Failing to raise the debt ceiling could spark a financial crisis as bad or even worse than 2008, ac…
Jennifer Sor
A 'financial disaster for millions of Americans' could arise if the Supreme Court strikes down Biden's student-loan forgiveness, Elizabeth Warren details in a new report
A day before Biden's student-loan forgiveness arrives at the Supreme Court, Sen. Warren released a …