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Trump administration restores research grants to UCLA following federal judge's order

3:44 PM on Tuesday, September 30

The Trump administration has restored almost all of the 500 National Institutes of Health grants it suspended at UCLA in July in response to a federal judge's order last week

FILE - Dr. George Smoot, professor of Physics at the University of California Berkeley, gestures during a media conference Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Nobel laureate George Smoot, who researched the universe's origins at UC Berkeley, dies at 80

3:22 PM on Tuesday, September 30

Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, who conducted groundbreaking research into the origins of the universe, has died

Patients wait outside the Cebu Provincial Hospital Bogo City after a strong earthquake struck in Bogo city, Cebu province, central Philippines, Wednesday Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo)

Strong earthquake kills 31 people in a central Philippine region hit by deadly storm just days ago

11:23 AM on Tuesday, September 30

An offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.9 has jolted a central Philippine province and collapsed the walls of houses and buildings, killing at least 31 people

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11:18 AM on Tuesday, September 30

This undated image provided by the Mitalipov Laboratory at Oregon Health & Science University shows a a microscope image of a human egg that contains a nucleus taken from a skin cell. (Mitalipov Laboratory via AP)

Researchers turn human skin cells into eggs — but not yet usable ones

11:03 AM on Tuesday, September 30

Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help people conceive

This image provided by Sahout Rock Art and Archaeology Project shows a life-size rock carving of a camel, in a desert in northern Saudi Arabia in 2023. (Maria Guagnin/Sahout Rock Art and Archaeology Project via AP)

Scientists find ancient life-size animal rock carvings in the Saudi Arabian desert

11:02 AM on Tuesday, September 30

Researchers have discovered life-size rock carvings of camels, gazelles and other animals in Saudi Arabia

FILE - Cut down trees lie within view of the Cordillera Azul National Park, seen in the background near Chambira community, in Peru's Amazon, Oct. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)

As Amazon's 'flying rivers' weaken with tree loss, scientists warn of worsening droughts

9:04 AM on Tuesday, September 30

Scientists warn that “flying rivers” — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across the Amazon — are weakening as deforestation and climate change advance

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9:00 AM on Tuesday, September 30

Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill carted off field with serious left leg injury

8:57 PM on Monday, September 29

Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill carted off field with serious left leg injury

Mexican marine biologist attacked by a shark near remote island in Costa Rica

8:38 PM on Monday, September 29

A Mexican marine biologist has been seriously injured by a shark off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast

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3:00 AM on Monday, September 29

A karearea or New Zealand falcon is pictured in Fiordland National Park in New Zealand, on Jan. 4, 2011. (Craig McKenzie via AP)

A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand's annual bird election

6:37 PM on Sunday, September 28

New Zealand’s annual bird election has crowned the kārearea, or New Zealand falcon, as Bird of the Year

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Humberto on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (NOAA via AP)

Two tropical storm systems near each other could wind up shielding the Carolinas from damage

8:12 AM on Saturday, September 27

A rare interaction between two tropical storms could happen soon in the Caribbean

A Hoffman's two-toed sloth is seen eating inside its new habitat at the Palm Beach Zoo Conservation Society on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Cody Jackson)

Golden lion tamarins and sloths become unlikely roommates at Palm Beach Zoo

12:05 AM on Saturday, September 27

Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman's two-toed sloths have become roommates at the Palm Beach Zoo in Florida

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11:07 AM on Friday, September 26

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11:07 AM on Friday, September 26

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