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Fossil found tucked away in a drawer turns out to be first dinosaur bone from Antarctica
Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica, tucked away for decades in a drawer. The bone comes…
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NASA prepares to launch daring rescue to save aging telescope from falling to Earth
NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission. The $30…
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Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy: “Comparable to a nice blob of shaving foam”
Astronomers have uncovered a pair of giant planets that are lighter than cotton candy — super-puffs the size of Jupiter.…
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Remarkable photos show ancient human burials uncovered in Egypt, with clues to centuries of changing tradition
Cairo — Egyptian archaeologists say they’ve uncovered remains and a myriad of artifacts in part of a Greco-Roman cemetery that dates…
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Telescope captures most detailed image yet of Milky Way’s heart: “Cosmic magnifying glass”
The Euclid space telescope has captured the largest and most detailed photo ever taken of our galaxy’s crowded heart, a…
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Interstellar comet that zoomed past Earth could be oldest and coldest object ever seen in solar system, astronomers say
An interstellar comet that blazed past the sun and swung by Earth last year could be nearly three times older…
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Seahorses and seadragons, some of Nature’s most curious creatures
Seahorses are unique ocean inhabitants with a head like a horse, a pouch like a kangaroo, a tail like a…
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How Does One Brain Speak Two Languages?
Speak a language your whole life and its grammatical rules become ingrained. That’s why you might correctly guess that the…
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Kennedy Seeks to Expedite Appeal of Ruling That Blocked His Vaccine Policies
The Trump administration has requested an expedited appeal of a federal court ruling that blocked a series of decisions on…
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Deal to Reopen Hormuz Kicks Off Long Effort to Ease Energy Crisis
The long-awaited deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz brought quick relief to the oil market, sending prices to their…
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