This Google Maps image captured in 2021 revealed a mysterious, triangular dark patch in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, ...

Places with hidden natural nasties that can kill you: the outback of Australia, the Amazon rainforest, Death Valley, and... North Yorkshire.

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A "super-Earth" planet found outside of our solar system could have conditions suitable for life, according to experts at the University of Oxford. Researchers said the planet has a mass six times ...

One of Subaru's best-selling models – the mid-sized Outback crossover station wagon – is pegged for a boxy, rugged makeover, an interior overhaul with more dials and buttons, and a hybrid option.

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The climate on such a world must be beyond bizarre. A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away. The planet, known as HD ...

A newly discovered asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, has a 1-in-83 chance of striking Earth in December of 2032. The asteroid is estimated to be 196 feet (60 meters) wide, and it is currently 27 ...