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Learn more about the research team that discovered a submarine landslide in the Aleutian Trench, and how it may have ...
Follow the current Chikungunya virus outbreak in China, and learn why the mosquito-borne disease is on the rise.
Learn why potatoes can still fit into a healthy diet if cooked and paired wisely.
If you’ve got a toe to spare, surgeons say it might just be the best swap-out that nature has to offer.
Learn more about the Younger Dryas event, an ancient climate change catastrophe that’s typically attributed to glacial ...
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Learn more about Plesionectes longicollum, a well-preserved plesiosaurioid that’s the oldest known from the Posidonia Shale ...
Learn why differences in the mitochondrial DNA of great white sharks have bewildered scientists for over 20 years.
Learn about the first ever molecule in the universe and its significance when it comes to the formation of the earliest stars ...
Extraordinary discovery of bones from early Ice Age period could reshape how we understand and respond to today’s climate ...
Learn about the universe's earliest black hole, located within an unusually bright and red galaxy that was born 500 million years after the Big Bang.
The speed of Earth’s rotation is about 1,000 miles per hour relative to its axis. Your exact speed of rotation due to Earth’s spin depends on your latitude. The farther you are from the equator, the ...