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Josh Shaw returned his best figures of the season as Gloucestershire gained the upper hand by bowling Middlesex out on the opening day of their County Championship clash in Northwood.

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The bulk of the cuts --eighty percent-- will come from the exploration and production business.

Rystad Energy is forecasting that oil demand will decrease by 10.8 million barrels per day in 2020.

More than two-thirds of healthy Americans have a human papillomavirus (HPV) infection on some part of their body

These religious structures have been sitting atop cliffs and mountains for centuries now with no easy way to get to them.

Automaker pulls back the curtain to reveal the magic behind its latest ad for the all-electric Leaf.

AdWeek ranks its top 10 favorites for 2011, including Chipotle's sustainable food initiative and Nissan Leaf's all-electric world.

In countries where large families are the norm, the urge to conform pushes people to have more children than they can economically support.

Exercise has been proven to help those with anxiety issues.

Actress Kim Cattrall claims this new yoga hybrid practice saved her life.

Another study confirms rising levels of mercury emissions worldwide, much of it from gold mining.

Mountaintop removal mining is one of the most destructive forms of resource extraction, and it's taking its toll.

Simple chemical process is cheap and safe, and could soon eliminate BPA as a pollutant.

Using satellite data and machine learning, researchers have mapped the movements of over 70,000 industrial fishing vessels.

After reports of icy pens, rotten food and sick animals sparked an outcry, 97 orcas and belugas have been released from a Russian 'whale jail.'

Study finds you may be better off moving your workout indoors.

Why aren't women counted in most exercise studies? Their periods tend to mess up the data.

Kids make the best workout buddies. Here's how adults can tailor their exercise routines to a child's abilities.

New research out of Australia unlocks clues about how your body responds to exercise at the cellular level.

Balance is tied to both strength and overall physical health, here are some exercises for any fitness level.

The benefits of cumulative exercise are well-documented. Here's how to get your exercise, 10 minutes at a time.

Eating less is more important than exercise if you want to lose weight.

These half-dozen exercises will help you shed pounds if obesity is in your genes.

The fitter you are, the stronger your brain will be as you age, which can help increase joy and improve cognitive function.

Mercury is not just hellishly hot but apparently covered in brimstone. A vast part of the planet is covered with dried lava – enough to bury the state of Tex

An impact basin spotted on Mercury with two smaller craters above it looks remarkably like the sweet treat-loving Cookie Monster muppet of "Sesame Street" fame.

This is a great week for planetary observers. Mercury is in its best position as a "morning star" for observers in the Northern Hemisphere while Jupiter is at i

The discovery of huge amounts of water ice and possible organic compounds on the heat-blasted planet Mercury suggests that the raw materials necessary for life

Spliced from thousands of screenshots of the planets, NASA has created a new video of Mercury that shows off the planet's diversity in terrain.

A video from a NASA spacecraft studying the sun has captured an unexpected sight.

Mercury, the smallest planet in our solar system, may hold clues to understanding how the Earth's moon was born.

This week in the hour before sunrise early morning stargazers will get a double treat: the planet Mercury and two special comets.

For the next few weeks, about half an hour before sunrise, Mercury will peek over the southeastern horizon for observers in the northern hemisphere.

The surface of Mercury is shrinking faster than previously thought, photos from a NASA spacecraft orbiting the tiny planet reveal.

An analysis of dozens of pyroclastic ash deposits suggests that Mercury had an long history explosive volcanism.

A NASA spacecraft slammed into the surface of Mercury on Thursday, April 30, bringing a groundbreaking mission to a dramatic end.

Mercury, named for the Roman messenger of the gods, is the smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to the sun. Check out these amazing images

Sweden is to thank (go figure) for a hot new lifestyle trend known as plogging that encourages participants to beautify cities while burning calories.

Researchers put running, weightlifting and interval training to the test to see which one was best for the brain.

Proper exercise may lengthen telomeres, which are linked to longevity.

Our food blogger visits the locally inspired restaurant that has been nominated for a James Beard Award for Best Chef in NYC.

Thanks to Jeremy Piven, mercury poisoning is finally getting some much-needed attention. The Entourage actor detailed his ordeal with mercury poisoning — from

Before you use CFLs in your home, be sure you understand what to do should a bulb break.

Researchers use nanofibers to create lights that are more energy-efficient than the common incandescent light bulb, more eco-friendly than a CFL — and they gi