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Remains of this key transitional species date to a mysterious "black hole" in the fossil record.
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Learn more about WASP-121b, the exoplanet so hot it could vaporize iron.
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Find out how some animals at Yellowstone National Park make fatal mistakes, and learn about the real reason why hot springs ...
Learn about new warnings from scientists about how disposable e-cigarettes contain higher levels of hazardous lead, nickel, ...
Learn why a lichen found in the Mojave Desert has become key evidence in the search for extraterrestrial life.
Discover more about Newgrange and the people who were buried there. And what those people can tell us about the elites of ...