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The iconic prop, which went for $14.75 million at auction, is one of several sleds used in the production of Orson Welles' ...

Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

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Special intestinal cells collect excess minerals into particles the snakes can poop out, according to a new study ...

Researchers sequenced the knotty sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing a missing gene that many other animals ...

NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...

Two meteorites found in the Sahara show tantalizing similarities to the innermost planet, and while researchers say they are ...

Neanderthals in two nearby caves used different techniques when butchering animal carcasses in what is now Israel, according ...

The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

From unexplained phenomena to baffling disappearances, follow the clues while discovering our country’s treasured protected ...