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Asteroid to come 'extraordinarily close' to Earth: NASA

Washington: A truck-sized asteroid will pass near Earth on Thursday in one of the closest approaches to our planet ever recorded, NASA said, emphasising that it poses no danger.Asteroid 2023 BU, which was recently...

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Could air someday power a flight? Airlines are betting on it

New technologies, including one fuel extracted from the atmosphere itself, could make flying more sustainable; but the challenges are many and the timeline is uncertain. (Rune Fisker/The New York Times)

Is it bad to drink coffee on an empty stomach?

A French press and coffee mug in Palm Springs, Calif. on Jan. 14, 2023. (Joyce Lee/The New York Times)

USDA approves first vaccine for honeybees

A beekeeper at the Bryant Park apiary in New York, April 13, 2018. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)

US approves new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease

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How to spare yourself from shoulder pain

Gerard Burley, a fitness coach, uses exercise bands to stretch his shoulder, in Washington, D.C., March 30, 2022. (Jared Soares/The New York Times)

Once in a 50,000-year comet may be visible to the naked eye

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EXPLAINER-What do we know about the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant?

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50 years after the Apollo 17 mission, the moon looks closer than ever

The Apollo 17 command and service module in orbit around the moon on Dec. 14, 1972. (NASA via The New York Times)

Huge meteorite crater discovered in Mahout

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What are whole grains, anyway?

Brown rice in New York, Feb. 16, 2018. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)

NASA Moon capsule Orion due to splash down after record-setting voyage

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In a future filled with EVs, AM radio may be left behind

A radio in a 1947 Town and Country Chrysler Sedan at a garage in Allentown, Pa., Aug. 5, 2014. (Rich Schultz/The New York Times)

Why is it so hard for men to make close friends?

In a 2021 survey of more than 2,000 adults in the United States, less than half of the men said they were truly satisfied with how many friends they had, while 15 percent said they had no close friends at all a fivefold increase since 1990. (Eiko Ojala/The New York Times)

Black tea may benefit your health later in life

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Liftoff! NASA launches mega Moon rocket, ushering new era of exploration

The Artemis I unmanned lunar rocket lifts off from launch pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on November 16, 2022.
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