The concept of zero, both as a placeholder and as a symbol for nothing, is a relatively recent development.
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Properties, sources and uses of the element vanadium.
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What do you do when find a puffed-up, beach ball-size hedgehog? You take it to the vet to be deflated.
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Conjoined twins are rare, but the condition is likely no rarer in bats than in any other mammals.
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It’s hard to turn down birthday cake, but a new study might have you thinking twice about taking a slice.
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A Pictish fort that was long thought demolished has recently been unearthed under a town in Scotland.
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Internet searches about suicide increased in the weeks following the release of the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why.”
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Most fish would be left high and dry during arid drought periods when bodies of water shrink and disappear — but African lungfish aren’t most fish.
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Students searching for a Mars-like landscape in a Canadian park took an unexpected detour into paleontology.
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A new review explains exactly how exercise works to lower inflammation in your body.
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A glow-in-the-dark shark that has a mouthful of pointy teeth and an impressively large bulbous nose is also quite small — about the weight of a pineapple, according to a new study.
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Slime’s slippery, gooey texture helps certain animals fend off predators or fight disease. It’s also a lot of fun to make, as Live Science recently demonstrated.
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Ocean sunfish are the world’s largest bony fish, weighing up to a whopping 2,205 pounds and measuring more than 8 feet long. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this monstrous fish hiding in plain sight.
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This fish looks like a head with fins.
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This is one of the two questions I get asked a lot (the other one is: do aliens exist?) Both are very good questions!
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A woman in Japan died last year from a tick-borne disease — but she was never bitten by a tick.
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A new animated map illustrates the rapid increase in seismic activity in Oklahoma, which scientists attribute to the growth of the fracking industry.
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The news may have come as a surprise, but it probably shouldn’t have. A bioethics expert walks through how big a deal this announcement is – and what we should be considering now.
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The image of Albert Einstein sticking his tongue out is probably one of most ubiquitous (and memorable) photos of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist.
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Tardigrades are virtually indestructible, and scientists believe alien life could share some of the same qualities as these tiny creatures.
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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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In science, a law describes an observed phenomenon.
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A scientific theory is based on careful examination of facts. It is much different from the non-scientific use of the word.
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A nursery in the waters of New York is critical to the survival of the area’s sand tiger sharks, and scientists are now tagging these and other species to learn more about their needs.
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Divers have recovered the main telegraph machine from the Lusitania, the wreck at the center of one of the most infamous maritime disasters of the 20th century.
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In a 2016 interview with CNN, Anthony Scaramucci — President Donald Trump’s new White House communications director — said that Earth, as well as human history, is just 5,500 years old. But ample evidence exists to prove him wrong.
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The charred remains of 2,500-year-old honeycombs, as well as other beekeeping artifacts, have been discovered in an Etruscan workshop in northern Italy.
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A biologist in Oregon has successfully used CRISPR to edit single-celled embryos carrying severe genetic defects.
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The Bible’s maligned Canaanites persisted despite conquest.
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The search for life elsewhere in the universe is one of the most compelling aspects of modern science.
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Psalm 137 – best known for its opening line, ‘By the Rivers of Babylon’ – is a 2,500-year-old Hebrew psalm that deals with the Jewish exile -remembered each year on Tisha B’av.
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U.S. Navy researchers are developing a tiny, gliding drone called CICADA, which could be dropped from airplanes to gather data from hurricanes.
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Empirical evidence is information that is acquired by observation or experimentation.
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Is alcohol good for your health or bad? With no shortage of contradictory findings, it’s understandable if you’re left feeling like you’ve had a little too much to drink.
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Dozens of killer whales have died in captivity, including the 3-month-old orca named Kyara that just died at SeaWorld. So why do these marine mammals seem to fare so poorly?
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A growing number of researchers think that the sun is actually larger than commonly thought.
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A creepy, crawly video of tiny critters holding each other’s tails and scurrying across the ground like a furry centipede has captured the internet’s attention.
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Archaeologists found a lost lunch box near the top of a mountain in the Swiss Alps. They were even able to identify its 3,500-year-old contents.
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A new glue inspired by slug slime can mend a broken heart.
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Men and women struggle similarly to balance work and family, meaning that “having it all” is not solely a female struggle.
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A farmer has discovered the remains of a dinosaur that could have passed for the ostrich-like cassowary in its day, sporting the flightless bird’s head crest and long thunder thighs, indicating it could run quickly, just like its modern-day lookalike.
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The notorious “Sourtoe Cocktail” — a shot of alcohol containing a dehydrated human toe — is a bizarre tradition at the Downtown Hotel’s Sourdough Saloon, in Dawson City, Yukon Territory.
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A curling tongue of clouds reaches out to taste the Iberian Peninsula in a new satellite image.
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The $100 million Breakthrough Starshot initiative has achieved what might prove to be a “Sputnik moment” in successfully lofting its first spacecraft — the smallest ever launched and operated in orbit.
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Why do we consider some occupations ‘male’ and other ‘female’? New research sheds some light on how giving jobs genders hurts everyone, men included.
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The fantastical “Game of Thrones” world is now on Google Earth, with 33 locations — including medieval castles, maze-like gardens and rocky ports — showing exactly where key scenes were filmed.
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The HBO hit show “Game of Thrones” takes place in a world of fantasy, but dozens of the scenes were filmed at real medieval castles and in wild forests and craggy mountainsides across Europe and Iceland.
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The mystery of Prince Rupert’s drops, which are tadpole-shaped glass confections that can resist a hammer blow to the head but also shatter with slightest pressure on the tail, has finally been solved.
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The mantra to “complete the course” for antibiotics is wrong and possibly dangerous, scientists say.
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In a new interview, Angelina Jolie told Vanity Fair that she developed a condition called Bell’s palsy in 2016. What is Bell’s palsy?
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Sperm counts among men in Western countries have dropped considerably in the last several decades, according to a new study.
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Stunning new images capture the movement of a gigantic iceberg that recently broke off from the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica.
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President Donald Trump said today (July 26) that transgender individuals could not serve in the military.
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Love to play stretchy taffy-like substances? Or are you inside on a rainy day with a hankering for getting your hands messy? Here’s a recipe for making puffy, fluffy slime for you and your kids.
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Here’s a simple photo-illustrated guide to making colorful and goopy slime with your kids.
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Hurricanes swirling in the Pacific Ocean could lock arms in a dance step meteorologists call the Fujiwhara effect. The do-si-do may lead in Hurricane Hilary cannibalizing Irwin.
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Seagulls target seal pups’ poop, and the pups get it in the end. Maybe don’t read this one during lunch.
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A hypothesis is the first step in the scientific method. It begins by asking, ‘What if …?’
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The catchphrase “bazinga” — a zinger commonly uttered by Dr. Sheldon Cooper, a fictional theoretical physicist on the TV show “The Big Bang Theory” — has inspired the creation of a novel compound.
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The best robot kit for younger kids, Lego Boost turns programming into a game your child will want to play.
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It’s like one great big distillery up there.
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Falling asleep — sounds simple, right? But for people who struggle to fall asleep or stay asleep through the night, or for those who can’t stop hitting the snooze button in the morning, getting good sleep can feel pretty complicated.
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For some skywatchers, the upcoming total solar eclipse is an opportunity to duplicate one of the most famous experiments of the 20th century.
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What’s in your drinking water? Whether you’re wondering if your water is safe or just what that weird smell is, a new tool is now available that could help.
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A strange radio signal that seemed to emanate from a small nearby star probably came from Earth-orbiting satellites, astronomers said.
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Properties, sources and uses of the element gallium.
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The vast majority of brains donated to science by former football players show signs of a debilitating brain condition.
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A study of the brains of more than 200 deceased football players — including 111 who played in the National Football League (NFL) — reveals that nearly 90 percent of the players had a brain disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
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Animals use slime for defense, but these colorful, slippery slime recipes are purely for fun.
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A new public health campaign features something most people can’t resist — adorable animal videos.
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The sword led the way for the first Union regiment made up of African-American soldiers.
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A protein that helps make human spit slimy reveals signs that the ancestors of modern humans interbred with an extinct human lineage that was an even more distant relation than Neanderthals.
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Researchers used complex 3D nanostructures to produce holograms with the rich colors and bright display that may one day make sophisticated holograms an everyday reality.
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A ridiculous hoax paper mixing up mitochondria with ‘Star Wars’ midi-chlorians gets published in four predatory journals.
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Scientists are using vibrators to coax reluctant male turtles into, um, revealing themselves.
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For hundreds of years, artists have incorporated the spectacular sight of an eclipse into their paintings.
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In 1537, a bookbinder used a piece of parchment — one that was centuries old —to bind a book of poetry. This parchment’s text remained unreadable for nearly 500 years, but now people can read its words once more, according to a new study.
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The battery-free device can stay on 24/7.
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Deduction starts out with a generalization that follows a process to reach a specific, logical conclusion. Induction is the opposite – making a generalization from a set of specific observations.
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Uranium is a naturally radioactive element. It powers nuclear reactors and atomic bombs.
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Anorexia nervosa involves an obsession with food and weight that can end up consuming a person’s life.
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An accident led to the untimely demise of the charismatic sea cow.
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A child in South Africa who was born with HIV has been virtually free of the virus for nearly nine years now and didn’t take anti-HIV drugs for most of that time.
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It may come as no surprise that Michael Phelps didn’t zoom past a great white shark in a “Shark Week” event that aired last night (July 23), but he did manage to beat a reef shark.
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The exhumation of the body of Salvador Dali reveals that his mustache has not degraded even 28 years after the artist’s death. Here’s why.
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The coast-to-coast total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 will be memorable for children and adults alike, and a new website will help kids get interested in the big event and view it safely.
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One company is offering their employees the unusual perk of getting a free microchip, which they see as the future of micropayments.
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Fidget spinners are delighting kids and driving teachers up the wall.
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Two huge, Apollo-era NASA computers and more than 300 data-recording tapes were found in the basement of a dead engineer in late 2015, according to media reports.
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Ancient volcanic deposits on the moon reveal new evidence about the lunar interior, suggesting it contains substantial amounts of water.
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Evolution has been occurring for billions of years, producing organisms that are perfectly adapted to their environments. And this includes abilities that we would normally consider superpowers if humans were to have them.
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What happens when you combine caffeine and marijuana?
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From the story of Jewish people fleeing Egypt in the Book of Exodus to the tale of Israelis taking of the city of Jericho, here’s a look at conflicts detailed in the bible.
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A bizarre murder case highlights the vocal abilities of the African grey parrot.
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Sleeping dogs lie, but sleeping whales … “stand” on their tails?
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The total solar eclipse is coming across the United States on Aug. 21; early Sunday morning (July 23) marks the first new moon before the dramatic event.
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It’s hard to imagine how Olympic-gold-medal swimmer Michael Phelps could win in a race against a great white shark, but the Discovery Channel is giving him every advantage in the book.
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During a race with a great white shark, decorated athlete Michael Phelps will sport a special monofin that should mimic a shark’s tail. But how much will it help?
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As the Discovery Channel and National Geographic Wild unleash a week of dueling shark programs, a biologist advises viewers to take what they see with a large grain of sea salt.
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Why is it that when you’re tremendously hungry, you’re able to forget about it if you’re in the middle of an intriguing activity, such as reading a good book?
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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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The customs and traditions of France, center of fashion, art and architecture.
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Brain cells called glial cells from people with schizophrenia are highly dysfunctional, a new study finds.
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An app approved as contraception in Europe may not be as foolproof as advertised.
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The two bodies were so well preserved thanks to the cold and dry conditions deep within the ice.
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Washing down your bacon cheeseburger with a big, cold soda may trigger the body to store more fat than it would if you drank something without sugar, a new small study finds.
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Scientists are exploring ways to re-engineer the planet to counter the effects of global warming.
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The idea that gut bacteria can either be “good” or “bad” may not tell the whole story.
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Two doctors claim to have used controversial oxygen treatments to reverse brain damage in a 2-year-old, but other experts are very skeptical of the claim.
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Robots that mimic ivy vines can grow thousands of times their original lengths at speeds faster than the average person can run, a new study finds.
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Citrus trees — including lemon, orange, lime and pomelo trees — are native to Southeast Asia, so how on Earth did they end up in the ancient Mediterranean?
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There are lot of options for cooking oils these days. But which are really the healthiest? We talked to nutrition experts and took a deep look at what’s in these oils. Here’s what we found.
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There is no evidence that fidget spinners offer any benefits for ADHD, autism or anxiety, a small new review study reveals.
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The iconic smiley face may seem like a modern squiggle, but the discovery of a smiley face-like painting on an ancient piece of pottery suggests that it may be much older.
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Only one month left until the Great American Eclipse passes across the continental United States.
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Today, scientists will break ground on a huge underground neutrino laboratory that they hope will reveal something about the rules that govern the universe.
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The Oroville Spillway emergency may have led to an increase in gold particles in the rivers of the Sierra Nevada.
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The legendary birthplace of King Arthur could give up its secrets about early medieval life in Britain.
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India is one of the world’s oldest and most diverse cultures. Here is an overview of Indian customs and traditions.
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The 6-year-old son of Cecil the Lion was shot and killed on July 7 just outside Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, meeting the same end his father did in 2015.
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Grab that iced tea — much of the U.S. has had a hot summer so far, and it’s only going to get hotter, according to a report released today (July 20) by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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A cow in Alabama recently tested positive for the neurological disorder commonly known as mad cow disease.
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The “stomach bug” norovirus is behind the latest outbreak of foodborne illness linked to Chipotle, according to health officials.
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Tuna fish repurpose their lymphatic system to control their movement.
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Elon Musk recently announced on Twitter that he had received “verbal government approval” for his Boring Company to build a superfast Hyperloop transit system that would take people from New York to Washington, D.C., in just under 30 minutes.
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A 9-year-old boy hiking in the Las Cruces desert in New Mexico recently tripped over what is now thought to be a 1.2-million-year-old Stegomastodon skull.
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The discovery of sediment layers in a seaside cave represents the longest record of tsunamis in the Indian Ocean, and the clearest record of tsunamis anywhere in the world.
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Researchers are improving the ability of robots to identify three-dimensional objects even if their shape is partially obscured.
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Trypophobia is an unusual phobia — people feel strongly disgusted when they see clusters of circle-shaped objects, such as bubbles or holes.
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Why don’t pedigreed cats show the extremes in body size and shape that dog breeds do?
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Strategies aimed at helping people to be healthy could help to decrease the global numbers of dementia cases.
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Senator John McCain was diagnosed with a type of brain tumor called a glioblastoma, his office said yesterday (July 19).
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A new study pushes back the first known evidence of human activity in Australia – to 65,000 years ago.
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Elon Musk may be focused primarily on Mars, but he’d also like to see a human outpost on a world much closer to home.
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Rising global temperatures are melting areas of permafrost that hold enormous stores of planet warming gases — but the risk of a doomsday methane bomb remains low.
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What’s that on the beach? Unusual objects can stump even ocean experts.
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Selenium supplements are taken by people who want to prevent cancer, heart disease, memory loss and diabetes. But does taking selenium work? Here’s a look at what the science says.
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Scientists once thought that sleep was a time when a person’s brain and body shut down for the night. But now, researchers know that sleep is a highly active time.
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The culture of Mexico varies widely throughout the country, but traditions are highly valued.
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Women may have another reason to eat healthy and exercise during pregnancy: These behaviors may lower their odds of having a cesarean section, a new meta-analysis finds.
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The percentage of Americans who say they’ve tried pot has reached a new high.
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A newborn baby in Iowa died this week from an infection with the virus that causes cold sores, which she likely contracted from a kiss, her doctors say.
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In a surprising case, a drug that is normally toxic to ovaries actually helped one woman get pregnant.
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New research shows that dads really do make less-healthy choices when feeding the family — and this can take a toll on moms.
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Dogs and people with Williams syndrome may both owe their sociable personalities to changes in the same genes.
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Apple’s new green-and-toothy Tyrannosaurus rex emoji may be cute, but its anatomy is wildly inaccurate, a paleontologist told Live Science.
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On July 19, 1799, the now-famous basalt tablet called the Rosetta Stone was discovered. The tablet has a weird and wild history and helped decipher masses of texts written in Egyptian hieroglyphs.
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In a surreal development almost worthy of one of his paintings, Salvador Dalí’s grave is scheduled to be opened in an effort to collect DNA samples that could settle a paternity claim against the artist’s estate.
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Aardvarks may struggle to survive as climate change heats up their habitat.
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Since large-scale manufacturing of plastics took off in the 1950s and until 2015, humans have produced approximately 9 billion tons of plastic.
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It’s been less than a week, but the Larsen C ice shelf and the iceberg it calved are already changing.
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Instead of just sending humans on a one-shot mission to look for life on the surface, a new paper envisions a future outpost on Titan that could generate power for years.
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Weird, yellow fluffballs that look a bit like paraffin wax washed ashore along beaches in Northern France this week.
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Thousands of clumps of weird, yellow foam have washed ashore on France’s northern coastline, but no one knows exactly what it is.
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A new type of 3D computer chip that combines two cutting-edge nanotechnologies could dramatically increase the speed and energy efficiency of processors, a new study finds.
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helped scholars decipher ancient Egyptian writing. Even so, there are still a number of ancient languages that await full decipherment.
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Scientists have developed a new method that can stamp things with “atomic fingerprints” to keep phony products at bay.
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An underwater forest of bald cypress that dates to 50,000 years ago may reveal secrets of a rapidly changing climate in the last ice age.
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Newborn babies can’t do much, but place them on their mom’s chest and they’ll instinctively gravitate to the nipple, to breast-feed.
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A 21-year-old woman who was shot in the face as a teenager has become the youngest person in the United States to receive a face transplant.
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People with Alzheimer’s disease may have higher levels of bacteria in their brains compared to people without the condition, a small new study suggests.
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In case you were wondering, there’s no evidence that Mars hosted an alien civilization thousands of years ago, or at any time, for that matter.
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The moon will pass directly between the sun and the Earth on Monday, Aug. 21, causing a total solar eclipse. If you want to see it happen, learn how to build a simple eclipse viewer out of a shoe box.
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Watch the upcoming solar eclipse indirectly with this home-made viewer.
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A new scientific expedition to the world’s eighth continent, Zealandia, could reveal secrets about the submerged continents formation.
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The world’s first laser weapon — one that can “kill” threatening, airborne drones — is ready for action, according to news sources.
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