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Ancient Korean Skeletons Reveal a Practice Researchers Did Not Expect to Find
About 1,500 years ago, in what is now the southeastern region of South Korea, entire…
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Webb Captured a Dying Star Shedding Its Layers and It Looks Like a Skull
About 5,000 light-years from Earth, a dying star has been slowly tearing itself apart for thousands of years — and…
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Colombia’s Córdoba Farmland Turned Into a Vast Lake Visible From Space
February is supposed to be one of the driest months of the year in Colombia’s…
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Panama Canal Traffic Is Surging — But One Detail Could Change Everything
Up to 38 ships are now passing through the Panama Canal every single day —…
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Chimpanzees in Uganda Are Caught in a Deadly Conflict No One Saw Coming
Something extraordinarily rare is unfolding in the forests of Uganda — and it looks disturbingly…
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NASA Turned Moon Dust Into Oxygen and It Changes Everything About Living There
Lunar soil contains roughly 45% oxygen by mass — but none of it is breathable.…
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James Webb Telescope Reveals Something Unexpected Inside a Galaxy System
Deep in the early universe, when the cosmos was barely 1.1 billion years old, the…
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Panama Canal Tunnel Lost the Vote But the Idea Refuses to Die
What if you could walk or bike across one of the most strategically important waterways…
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Comet MAPS Flew Within 100,000 Miles of the Sun and Did Not Survive
A comet that had astronomers buzzing with excitement — one many believed could become bright…
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What an 11th-Century Handbook Reveals About Medieval Magical Beliefs
A German bishop sitting down in the early 11th century to catalog the sins of…
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New Zealand Moved a 172-Ton Transformer and the Real Plan Is Bigger Than Anyone Noticed
A 172-metric-ton transformer — roughly the weight of 25 adult African elephants — was hauled…
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Scientists Found a New Cell Type Seen Only During Pregnancy
Scientists have discovered a completely new type of cell that exists only during pregnancy —…
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A 16th-Century Silver Coin Just Revealed Where a Doomed Spanish Colony Stood
A small silver coin, buried in the soil of southern Chile for more than four…
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AI Cracked a Roman Inscription and Revealed a Lost Ancient Board Game
A small limestone slab sat in a Dutch museum for over a century without anyone…
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Keratin Has Long Been Tied to Skin Disease — Now We May Know Why
The proteins that form your skin, hair, and nails may be doing far more than…
Environment
The Supercontinent Forming Again Could Make Earth Hostile to Humans
In roughly 200 to 250 million years, Earth’s scattered continents are expected to merge again…
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A New Comet Could Appear in the Predawn Sky After April 13
A new comet is brightening in the night sky right now, and skywatchers are watching…
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Beneath the Atlantic Lies a Fresh Water Sea That Could Outlast Civilizations
Beneath the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of New England, scientists have…
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That Giant Ball of Light Over Victoria Was Not a Meteor After All
Just before sunrise on a Monday morning, people across Victoria looked up and saw something…
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Richard Feynman Said a Pinhead Could Hold All Human Knowledge — And He Was Right
What if the entire contents of an encyclopedia — every entry, every map, every illustration…
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A 150-Million-Year-Old Fossil Just Settled How Bird Flight Began
For more than 160 years, scientists have argued about one of the most fundamental questions…
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A Woman in Greece Was Diagnosed With Something Doctors Rarely See
A 58-year-old woman working outdoors on a Greek island began sneezing live worms out of…