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Scientist Discovers New Species Living Underwater During 100-Day Record Attempt
A scientist who has been living underwater for the last 30 days claims to have discovered a new species. Former naval officer Dr Joseph Dituri is att…
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Mexico reclaims rare Olmec statue 'Earth Monster' from the US
The recovered statue. (Marcelo Ebrard C./Twitter) Mexico has recovered from the United States a giant stone statue known as an "Earth monster&qu…
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Elon Musk's Plan for a Million-Person City on Mars, But is it feasible?
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to have a city of a million people on Mars by 2050. That may sound astronomically ambitious considering humans have never …
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Plants Communicate through Ultrasonic Sounds, Groundbreaking Study Shows
In new research, biologists at Tel Aviv University recorded ultrasonic sounds emitted by tomato and tobacco plants inside an acoustic chamber, and in…
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New Discovery Reveals Significant Water Reserves on the Moon
We know there's water on the Moon, but questions remain about how it got there, where it's stored, and how it moves around. In a new study,…
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How Your Native Language Shapes Your Brain's Information Processing Network
A person's native language may shape how their brain builds connections between different hubs of information processing, a new brain scan study …
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Astrological Surprises in Ancient Egyptian Art: The Temple of Esna Zodiacs
Looking to the stars for constellations that preside over birth and life has a long and complex history, and archaeologists have just uncovered a sma…
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Scientists want to clone a Siberian bison extinct around 8,000 years ago
Researchers in Russia recently completed a necropsy, or animal autopsy, on a stunningly intact extinct bison that was unearthed from Siberian permafr…
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Beethoven's DNA Analysis Sheds Light on his Mysterious Death
The world renowned composer Ludwig van Beethoven was infected with hepatitis B when he died, according to the first ever DNA analysis of the deaf m…
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Metallic Cockroach Species Found Preserved in Unique Late Cretaceous Amber
Alienopterix santonicus was found preserved in a piece of ajkaite, a unique Late Cretaceous type of amber from western Hungary. “Cockroaches are o…
