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Pluto and its Moon Charon Formed Through a Cosmic “Kiss and Capture”
Until now, the thinking was that Pluto and Charon formed like Earth and our Moon. New research has flipped that...
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Ancient Rome’s lead air pollution may have dropped average IQ by up to 3 points
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Chilling and Uneasy: The Untethered Spacewalk That Redefined Exploration
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Why Are Humans the Only Species to Cry Emotional Tears?
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Women Didn’t Live Longer Than Men in Medieval Times. Here’s Why
Bones tell the story of gender and survival in Medieval London.
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The Birthday Paradox: Why a Room of Only 23 Strangers Has a 50/50 Chance of a Shared Birthday
In a room of 23 people, the odds surprise us all.
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Scientists uncover mystery volcano whose eruption plunged Earth into global cooling 200 years ago
In the 19th-century, one volcanic eruption cooled Earth's climate. Now, we know what happened.
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Single-Crystal Batteries Could Power EVs for Millions of Miles
A battery with this technology has been constantly charging and discharging for 6 years and it's at 80% of capacity.
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Can AI help us create a universal flu vaccine? These researchers believe so
A universal flu vaccine would be a game changer. Could artificial intelligence help us defeat influenza once and for all?
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Scientists find two peaks of aging: At 44 and 60
Researchers uncover molecular turning points that shape health in midlife and beyond.
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Opalized ammonites are some of the most stunning fossils you’ll ever see
Opalized ammonites are dazzling relics of Earth's deep past.
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Twins were the norm for our ancient primate ancestors. Why did we stop?
Twins are pretty rare, accounting for just 3% of births in the US these days. But new research shows that...
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Archaeologists discover 2000-year-old ‘Great Wall of Siberia’
The wall measured eight meters tall and ten meters wide.
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The science of hula hooping offers insights into energy, robotics, and human movement.
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Naturalistic use of this Amazonian brew shows potential mental health benefits, but with risks.
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