Plague is often associated with the Middle Ages, but the infamous disease wreaked havoc before and after that time, and continues to infect people today.
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For one man, taking herbal supplements caused a host of problems.
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A woman in the United Kingdom developed a potentially life-threatening infection that had an unusual cause: “kisses” from her dog.
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If you can’t seem to let go of a regret, a little self-compassion may help you move on, a recent study finds.
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Don’t expect to see any tail-thrashing or bloody water — that’s not what shark diving is about.
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How does a sparkler get its sparkle?
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Has the hole in the ozone above the South Pole begun to “heal?”
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The European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission has returned data on gases and elements from comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko that are essential for life and understanding how the solar system formed.
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Thousands of years ago, stone constructions built as tombs may have also been used to observe the night sky and track the movements of the stars.
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We’ve rounded up the all gripping tales, thought-provoking findings and sometimes just-plain strange cases we’ve written about.
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Bird scientists are skeptical whether Bud, an African grey parrot who allegedly witnessed a murder in 2015 in Michigan, can give reliable testimony or spoken evidence at a court trial.
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Women with a certain type of “breast cancer gene” may also have an increased risk of developing a particularly deadly form of uterine cancer, a new study finds.
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Can volcanic eruptions be forecast by crystal movement?
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Since Voyager 1 discovered the Jovian auroras in 1979, several observatories have captured the them in x-ray, ultraviolet and visible light. The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope was used to capture imagery of the auroras for about a month.
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The model of a stupa, or ancient Buddhist shrine, was found in a crypt beneath a Buddhist temple in Nanjing, China.
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Photos reveal an ornate model of a stupa, or a chest used for meditation, beneath a temple in China. The stupa holds the skull bone of the Buddha himself.
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Aardvarks are pig-size African mammals that eat ants and termites. They look like they were made from parts of other animals.
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The only active volcano on mainland Europe is famous for destroying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
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A new recall of topple-prone Ikea dressers highlights the hazards that everyday furniture can hold for children.
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The twists and turns of a scorpion’s underground burrows are generally inaccessible to anything that isn’t a scorpion — including scientists. That is, until now.
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Climate change may cause sharp drops in Antarctic Adélie penguin populations by the turn of the next century, new research suggests.
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A new study finds no link between consuming butter and an increased risk of heart disease or stroke.
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Saturn’s intriguing moon Enceladus could resemble Earth’s Lost City, a network of hydrothermal vents in the Atlantic Ocean where life survives despite cold and darkness.
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The most recently discovered extinct human species may have lived less than 1 million years ago, suggesting the small-brained hominin lived alongside several other hominins.
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Ask any shark biologist a question about sharks, and chances are, the answer might begin with, “We’re not really sure, but…”
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Anika, a 6-year-old Komodo dragon, has a new lease on life after emergency surgery.
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A Jewish escape tunnel that was carved by hand more than 70 years ago has been detected at the infamous Nazi execution site of Ponar.
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Scorpions are tiny architects that design burrows which are uniquely suited to their desert-dwelling needs.
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A Jewish escape tunnel that was carved by hand more than 70 years ago has been detected at the infamous Nazi execution site of Ponar.
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Doctors recommend frequent bathing followed immediately by proper moisturizers to control eczema in children.
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The Renaissance was a period of “rebirth” in arts, science and European society. It was a time of transition from the ancient world to the modern.
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Pubic hair grooming is on the rise, especially for women who are younger, white and went to college, a new study finds.
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Could an immersive virtual-reality environment like the fictional Holodeck in “Star Trek” help people tackle global problems like climate change or drug policy?
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For the first time, pieces of living bone have been grown from the cells of patients — in this case, miniature pigs — and sculpted to replace missing anatomical structures.
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Creeping light pollution may be affecting plants as well as animals.
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Capybaras are the largest rodent in the world. These herbivorous South American beasts are cousins to much smaller guinea pigs.
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The Renaissance was a period of “rebirth” in arts, science and European society. It was a time of transition from the ancient world to the modern.
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There are bacteria living in women’s breast tissue, and these microbes may affect women’s health, a new study from Canada suggests.
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Cautious optimism surrounds new estimates of the Central Valley’s groundwater.
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Whale sharks, the largest fish alive today, are capable of far deeper dives than previously suspected.
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In a record-setting feat, an electric car zoomed from 0 to 62 mph (100 km/h) in just 1.513 seconds last week, making it the fastest known electric car in the world.
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Hall of Fame basketball coach Pat Summitt died today after a 5-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. But how does the disease kill?
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The largest home-brew lava experiment aims to test what happens when hot, molten rock meets with water, an unanswered question in geology.
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The largest home-brew lava experiment aims to test what happens when hot, molten rock meets with water, an unanswered question in geology.
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A strange form of hydrogen likely lies between the gaseous hydrogen in the clouds of gas giants such as Saturn and Jupiter and the liquid-metal hydrogen found in these planets’ cores, according to a new study.
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Archaeologists have uncovered four more victims, including a teenager, from the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius that covered Pompeii in ash.
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About 99 million years ago, a hummingbird-size bird likely fought for its life after getting stuck in a glob of tree resin, but it couldn’t tear itself away and eventually died, leaving its feathers to mummify in what became a lump of amber.
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The dinosaur-age bird wings preserved in amber mark some of the first ancient 3D bird feathers that researchers have studied.
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Archaeologists have discovered skeletal remains of four people, including a teenager who likely tried to take shelter from the erupting volcano in a bronze workshop nearly 2,000 years ago.
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Sharks have a reputation (at least in popular culture) for being fearsome creatures, prone to attack with their sharp, scary teeth. But despite all the interest surrounding sharks, there are many misconceptions about these predators.
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The first wave of a lionfish invasion has struck in the Mediterranean, a region where the animals had not been established before.
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While many math nerds swoon over pi, the unsung hero of circular math is tau, which relates a circle’s circumference to its radius, some have argued.
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Tapirs are large mammals with round bodies, short legs and and long snouts. Their snouts are flexible, like an elephant’s trunk.
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A “huge” stash of helium discovered in East Africa could ease a decades-long shortage of the rare and valuable gas.
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The Supreme Court has overturned parts of a Texas law that would have caused many abortion clinics in the state to close down. Here are some important facts about the ruling.
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Some skin flaws are harmless and purely cosmetic concerns, while others should be looked at by a doctor. Here’s a guide to treating both types.
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A sanctuary to a half-man half-goat Greek god was unearthed in ancient city of Hippos.
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The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) captured imagery of the gas giant using its VLT Imager and Spectrometer for mid-Infrared (VISIR) instrument. False color imagery were created from the observations (including infared).
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Do stressed teachers have stressed students? According to a new study from Canada, that may be the case.
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A thorough new study — that looked at levels of omega-3 fatty acids in people’s blood, rather than just asking what they ate — finds that these acids do reduce people’s risk of fatal heart attack.
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Stunning new pictures reveal butterfly thieves stealing ant goo in the Amazon forest.
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Stunning new pictures reveal kleptomaniac butterflies in the Amazon forest stealing ant goo.
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Scientists have for the first time made an advanced machine known as a quantum computer simulate ghostly particles that fluctuate in and out of existence.
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Minutes before clouds gathered over the night sky, astrophotographer Matt Pollock caught this snapshot of the Milky Way on March 3, 2016 from Cherry Plain State Park in Petersburg, New York.
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SciShow tackles interesting science stories — especially the “really weird, peculiar, surprising bits.”
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Here are the most interesting, amazing and unusual things that happened in the world of science this week. A recap of Live Science’s best.
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Organ transplantation saves lives but there is a shortage of organs.
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For marine wildlife, the ocean isn’t just their home. It’s also their toilet.
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Here are the stories behind the most amazing images in the world of science this week. A recap of the coolest photos featured on Live Science.
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When a woman is more attractive, a man is less likely to intend to use a condom with her, a new study finds.
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Playing with magnets may make people feel more attracted to their partners, perhaps because of the metaphor of ‘magnetism’ and romantic love.
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What do hidden Egyptian tombs and microscopic structures in the human eye have in common?
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Officials reveal plans for a deep-sea “space station” and a fleet of underwater drones.
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New fossils reveal tiny insects from the Cretaceous period covered in DIY camouflage.
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Sci-fi movies frequently depict alien visitors to Earth as hostile toward humans. But what do real-world experts think about the likelihood that an intelligent civilization would want to kill us all?
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What is “Frozen” doing to kids’ psyches? New research finds that preschoolers who watch Disney’s princess movies are not only more likely to don the sparkling ultrafeminine fashion but also to internalize stereotypical gender roles.
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A python likely experienced a weird case of déjà vu last week after it became trapped in a circle of its own molted skin, surprising scientists. The serpent slithered around and around for about 3 hours until it eventually broke free.
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Two robotic rally cars are tearing up a dirt track in Atlanta, in an effort by researchers to learn how self-driving vehicles can stay in control when they slide, spin or jump.
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Scientists, innovators and more took to Twitter to share their concerns and reactions to the vote.
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This beast would touch opposing walls in a typical living room.
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Astronomers have used a powerful radio telescope to eavesdrop on a nearby star system in the hope of hearing the faint radio whisper of an alien civilization.
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One of the most iconic hunks of metal in the world is set to get a demotion.
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A sleeping giant at the center of a galaxy has awoken: A normally dormant, monster black hole has been found shredding a star that ventured too close to the cosmic beast.
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Paramecia are single-celled protists that are naturally found in aquatic habitats.
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Health officials say the flu nasal spray should not be used this coming fall and winter. Here’s why this vaccine may not be working so well.
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Would you ride in a self-driving car that has been programmed to sacrifice its passengers to save the lives of others, in the event of a serious accident?
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Scientists recently discovered a remarkable ocean sound unlike any other.
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If you want to become an expert at telling the difference the next time you spot one in the ocean, first look at the animal’s grin.
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New mapping technique settles 50-year debate over the U.S. Arctic’s highest peak.
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A company called 3Doodler has transformed the standard 3D printer into a pen, allowing people to draw 3D creations freely in the air — without the need for a computer or any software.
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Huge lobes of Earth straddling the San Andreas Fault are creeping upward or sinking downward, as if the ground is doing the wave, new research reveals.
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A large wave’s interaction with the seafloor in the Carribean Sea is so loud that it can be “‘heard’ from space in the form of oscillations of the Earth’s gravity field,” according to the University of Liverpool.
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Thanks to high-tech scanning, 2,000-year-old inscriptions on the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient Greek “computer,” can be read more clearly than ever before.
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New photos show the text on a Greek astronomical calculator much more clearly.
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The danger of landing a plane in the icy Antarctic winter can’t be understated.
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For two women in the United Kingdom, mysterious vision problems that happened only at night or early in the morning turned out to have a rather innocuous cause.
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Requests for abortions in some Latin American countries have doubled since health officials began issuing warnings about the link between Zika virus and birth defects.
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PR stunt or daring escape? Russian robot flees the lab a second time.
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The symptoms of celiac disease aren’t pretty — but in one unique case, gluten caused a woman to develop severe psychotic delusions.
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After spending more than 300 years on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, the 17th-century French ship that went by the name La Belle, or “The Beautiful,” has finally found a new resting place at a museum in Texas.
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A dime-sized jellyfish that can deliver severely painful stings has been detected in New Jersey waters for the first time.
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If you could remove food from your body after eating to lose weight, would you?
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3D-printed hair might not make a good wig, but it could be useful in many other ways.
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A teenager who went white-water rafting in North Carolina contracted a rare, brain-eating amoeba and died. Here are five key facts about these infections.
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Scientists found the cells of a leukemia-like cancer in shellfish mostly came from other individuals, even other species, suggesting transmissible cancer is more common than thought.
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A plane lands at the South Pole for a daring midwinter evacuation.
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Studying the sex life of flies might sound silly, but two researchers who did just that have saved the livestock industry billions of dollars.
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A global shark census is underway. What have scientists discovered thus far?
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Genetics may play a role in student performance but a child’s environment can also influence school achievement.
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With virtual-reality (VR) technology, filmmakers can immerse their audiences in the story more completely than ever before.
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A skunk’s black-and-white fur serves as a warning to stay away or face getting sprayed with a sticky, foul-smelling secretion from their anal scent glands.
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Next time you’re heading to the beach, remember to check whether your sunscreen is still effective. Although sunscreen may last longer than milk and restaurant leftovers, it still has an expiration date, experts told Live Science.
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A penny is not what you think. Indeed, from 1793 to 1837, a cent was pure copper. But newer pennies are have a much different composition.
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New high-tech diving helmets being developed by the U.S. Navy will incorporate augmented-reality tech to keep naval divers safe on underwater missions.
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The U.S. Navy is incorporating augmented reality tech into diving helmets for future underwater missions.
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For the first time, cardiac and vascular structures were 3D printed in a microgravity environment using adult human stem cells. Three companies led by NASA contractor Techshot Inc. developed a “space hardened 3D bioprinter” prototype.
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Artificial intelligence comes of age; pathologists can combine it with their own skills for nearly 100 percent accuracy in finding cancer cells in a biopsy.
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Underwater archaeologists spent more than a decade excavating remnants of “ship sheds” that protected ancient Greek warships.
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A 5,000-year-old whalebone figurine was recently rediscovered in a box at the Stromness Museum, in the Orkney Islands of northern Scotland.
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National Geographic has published innumerable photos taken by its on-assignment photographers the world over. Now, the society is putting 50 of its best shots on display in a traveling exhibit.
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Fewer Americans eat what experts consider a poor-quality diet, a new study finds.
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National Geographic, a society widely known for its amazing photos, is presenting 50 of its best shots — including those of wildlife, shipwrecks and aviation — in a new, traveling exhibit.
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A 5,000-year-old whalebone figurine, one of the oldest representations of a human form found in Britain, has been rediscovered after going missing for more than 150 years.
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Some plant-based therapies, including supplements with compounds found in soybean, may help reduce symptoms of menopause.
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Cleaning up space junk is a high priority for space agencies who have to operate at orbits that can come dangerously to it. The company SKA Polska won an ESA contract to design a prototype gun to be tested on parabolic flights.
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For the first time, researchers have reconstructed the face of a person who belonged to the ancient Silla culture that ruled for nearly 1,000 years in the Korean peninsula.
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A woman who lived in the ancient Korean Kingdom of Silla has had her face reconstructed.
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Someday, stargazers may see pink, green and violet shooting stars streak across the night sky, thanks to a startup company that wants to launch tiny, human-made meteors, according to news sources.
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People with higher levels of education may be more likely to develop certain types of brain tumors, a new study from Sweden suggests.
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Cliff-dwellers by origin, pigeons keep their nests hidden in high-up spots. Baby pigeons don’t emerge until they’re relatively big and look nearly identical to adults.
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It’s best to drink your coffee and teas below 149 degrees Fahrenheit (65 degrees Celsius).
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Even when people are faced with cold, hard facts, stereotypes hang tight.
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A deadly heat wave in the southwest has claimed four lives, and temperatures are expected to strain records today.
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A virtual tour of the “secret city of the Manhattan Project” is revealed in a new app.
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The Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has found that Manta rays (Manta birostris) are not long-distance migrators, as was previously assumed.
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A new study finds that giant manta rays have a much smaller traveling range than expected.
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Aliens may be mediocre just like Earthlings, which could explain why humanity hasn’t heard from advanced civilizations yet.
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Two recent high-profile cases of children in danger have some people asking what happened to empathy.
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Scientists using data from ESA’s Venus Express mission have discovered that Venus’ ‘electric force’ or ‘electric wind’ is far greater than that of Earth. It can overcome gravity’s hold on the planet’s atmosphere and pushes oxygen out into space.
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The “New Shepard” rocket successfully launched three student payloads into suborbital space. The rocket and capsule landed a few minutes after separation.
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A scientist who started the Hum Project says there are currently four hypotheses for the source of the world Hum that survive the most superficial scrutiny.
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On the YouTube channel MinutePhysics, host and creator Henry Reich uses hand-drawn animations to illustrate and explain complex concepts.
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The west side of the ancient Egyptian pyramid is slightly longer than the east side, scientists have found.
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A daring hang glider known for his extreme stunts and record-setting flights will soon attempt to set another record for the longest open distance flight.
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Here are the most interesting, amazing and unusual things that happened in the world of science this week. A recap of Live Science’s best.
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Here are the stories behind the most amazing images in the world of science this week. A recap of the coolest photos featured on Live Science.
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Otters are streamlined, thick-furred swimmers found all over the world.
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Movies offer several examples of computers with human-like qualities, but the definition of artificial intelligence is complicated.
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A city in Japan says it will pay for egg freezing as a way to improve the country’s low birth rate. But the procedure is not a perfect solution.
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The newly released photo — a composite of many images Opportunity captured in April and May — depicts Marathon Valley, a feature that cuts across the western rim of the 14-mile-wide (22 kilometers) Endeavour Crater.
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Brain-like machines with human-like abilities to solve problems could become a reality, researchers say.
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The saber-toothed cat, large ground sloth and other ice age giants didn’t go extinct solely because of climate change or prehistoric human activity, but because of a perfect storm of the two that hit the giant beasts at the same time, a new study finds.
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Here’s how to stay safe at festivals this summer.
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Do family members know about their terrorist relatives, and can they stop a violent attack?
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The Harvard professor who claimed to have found a papyrus suggesting Jesus was married now says the owner of that “antiquity” lied to her, suggesting it’s a forgery.
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What do you give the geek who has everything? Perhaps one of these science- or tech-inspired gifts.
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A new app aims to change how you view time, by moving beyond hours, minutes and seconds to reveal your position in the cosmos and relate that position to the movement of celestial bodies.
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Marine animals that inspired characters in “Finding Dory” are as fascinating and endearing in the real world as they are on screen.
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Archaeologists have unearthed a greenish-colored bronze wing in England that dates to the Roman period, an archaeology company reports.
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In a recent experiment, students investigated how the Neolithic people of Britain might have constructed Stonehenge, including how they transported the massive stones over great distances.
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How was Stonehenge built? In a new experiment, students tried to figure out how the Neolithic people who built the massive structure about 5,000 years ago were able to move the enormous stone blocks into place.
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How closely do the animated “stars” in the new Disney/Pixar movie “Finding Dory” mirror their real-world animal counterparts?
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We’ve rounded up the all gripping tales, thought-provoking findings and sometimes just-plain strange cases we’ve written about.
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Virgins have the lowest divorce rates, while women with exactly two sexual partners have historically had the highest odds of divorce.
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A new study investigated how indris — a large type of lemur native to Madagascar — use different techniques when singing with each other, to define their roles in the troop.
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Pro-ISIS groups online mutate, reincarnate to continue to grow and survive.
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People who don’t get enough sleep for several days in a row can’t rely on caffeine to give them a mental boost, new research finds.
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Carbon dioxide passed a notable symbolic threshold in Antarctic for the first time in 4 million years.
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Researchers in Reading, England, are looking for the burial place of King Henry I beneath a nursery school grounds.
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Archaeologists in the United Kingdom are using 3D printing to bring two historical shipwrecks to life for history enthusiasts and experts alike.
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