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Earth's Mysterious 'Deep Biosphere' Is Home to Millions of Undiscovered Species, Scientists Say

Earth's Mysterious 'Deep Biosphere' Is Home to Millions of Undiscovered Species, Scientists Say

4,000-Year-Old Game Board Carved into the Earth Shows How Nomads Had Fun

4,000-Year-Old Game Board Carved into the Earth Shows How Nomads Had Fun

This Fluffy Alien World Farts Helium

This Fluffy Alien World Farts Helium

Sorry Indiana Jones, the Ark of the Covenant Is Not Inside This Ethiopian Church

Sorry Indiana Jones, the Ark of the Covenant Is Not Inside This Ethiopian Church

Young Seals Keep Getting Eels Stuck Up Their Noses, and Nobody Knows Why

Young Seals Keep Getting Eels Stuck Up Their Noses, and Nobody Knows Why

Astronomers Think They've Figured Out the Raging Swirls of Gas Around Supermassive Black Holes

Astronomers Think They've Figured Out the Raging Swirls of Gas Around Supermassive Black Holes

Rare Rainfall in the Atacama Is Deadly for Its Tiniest Inhabitants

Rare Rainfall in the Atacama Is Deadly for Its Tiniest Inhabitants

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What Is X-Ray Spectroscopy?

What Is X-Ray Spectroscopy?

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Man Coughs Up a Giant Blood Clot in the Shape of His Lung

Man Coughs Up a Giant Blood Clot in the Shape of His Lung

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How Rising Temperatures Suffocated 96 Percent of Sea Life in Earth's Biggest Extinction

How Rising Temperatures Suffocated 96 Percent of Sea Life in Earth's Biggest Extinction

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It's Official! NASA's Famed Voyager 2 Spacecraft Reaches Interstellar Space

It's Official! NASA's Famed Voyager 2 Spacecraft Reaches Interstellar Space

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How to Survive the 'Game of Thrones,' According to Science

How to Survive the 'Game of Thrones,' According to Science

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Here’s Why Scientists Are Poring Over Ancient Alpaca Poo

Here’s Why Scientists Are Poring Over Ancient Alpaca Poo

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16 of the Most Interesting Ancient Board and Dice Games

16 of the Most Interesting Ancient Board and Dice Games

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The Most Interesting Science News Articles of the Week

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