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Giant armadillo, mastodon, and sloth fossils found in flooded Texas cave

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Giant Star's Mysterious X-Rays Finally Explained After 50 Years

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Hitting the brakes: Hubble Space Telescope watches doomed comet reverse its spin

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Cops Use AI to Jail Innocent Grandmother for 6 Months [video]

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Frank Relle’s Photos Revel in Louisiana’s Otherworldly Swampland

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Chernobyl Fungus Seems to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability

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What Did European Life Look Like at the Dawn of Capitalism?

Long overlooked as crucial to life, fungi start to get their due

Astronauts may struggle to reproduce in outer space, study suggests — what does that mean for the future of space colonization?

livescience.com

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Diapers take 500 years to decompose, so Japan started recycling them

Astronomers Say Recent Rash of Meteor Sightings ‘Warrants Serious Investigation’

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'Unsigned and neglected': These artworks are by women

The secret spy tech inside every credit card [video]

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In One of the Wettest Places on the Planet, Indigenous People Build Bridges and Ladders Out of Living Tree Roots

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An unstoppable mushroom is tearing through North American forests. Fungi enthusiasts are doing damage control

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How The West Was Photographed

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AI and bots have officially taken over the internet, report finds

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Uruguay faces dilemma from the deep: what to do with a salvaged Nazi eagle?

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Woman who never stopped updating her lost dog's chip reunites with him after 11y

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100 new alien worlds: Scientists find hidden haul in data from NASA exoplanet-hunting spacecraft

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