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A sea butterfly (<em>L. helicina</em>) from the Lazarev Sea, Antarctica.

Looting Pits

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Adélie penguins like this one feed mainly on krill.

A NASA camera on the Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite returned this view of the sunlit side of Earth from 1 million miles away.

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merger of two black holes from ligo data

A daddy longlegs (also called a cellar spider) seems to be surveying its kill.

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Exoplanet Orbits Coku Tau 4

Cretaceous period fish

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'Superman Memory Crystal' Could Store Data for 13.8 Billion Years

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Mumbai Fire

Plume from Mumbai's Burning Landfill Seen from Space

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Quantum Entanglement: Action at a Distance

Quantum Entanglement: Love on a Subatomic Scale

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Ant Warfare: Fossils Reveal Insects Locked in Mortal Combat

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3,000-Year-Old Wooden Wheel Found in Doomed Bronze-Age Town

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New genetic research suggests that Neanderthals and modern humans interbred about 100,000 years ago, which is much earlier than thought.

Fertile Crescent? Neanderthals & Humans Likely Bred in the Mideast

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