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- March 31
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- March 29
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- Does March Madness Really Mean 'Vasectomy Season'?
- Judas Iscariot: The Mysterious Disciple Who Betrayed Jesus with a Kiss
- Here's What the Speed of Light Looks Like in Slow Motion
- Space Agency Seeks Women to Stay in Bed for 2 Months. Pancakes Will Be Provided.
- This Silly, Bug-Eyed Dwarf Deity Was Defender of 'Everything Good'
- Your Brain Needs 1.5 MB of Storage to Master Your Native Language
- Wee Orange 'Pumpkin' Frogs Have Bones That Glow Through Their Skin
- How a Woman Gave Birth Twice, One Month Apart
- Doomed Asteroid 'Gault' May Finally Explode After 100 Million-Year Death Spiral
- Why Saturn's 'Ring Moons' Are Different Colors and Shapes
- March 28
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- CDC Reports Unusual Spike in Rare Tick-Borne Disease in Oregon
- Ninja Rat Drop-Kicks Deadly Rattlesnake in Epic Slow-Motion Video
- Starquakes Rock Alien Sun, Revealing Details of a 'Hot Saturn'
- What Is an Atmospheric River?
- This Woman Doesn’t Feel Pain. A Tiny Mutation May Be to Thank.
- Extreme, Hydrogen-Crushing Physicists Are Pushing Us into a 'New Era of Superconductivity'
- 15th-Century Warlord's Fearsome Sword Now Gleams in 3D
- Astronauts Spent 6 Nights in a Pitch-Black Cave, and Emerged with a Brand-New Species of Crustacean
- Mount Sedom Hides the Longest Salt Cave on Earth
- Gory Photo Shows How a Mystery Predator Turned a Toad Inside Out
- For Cancer Risk, a Bottle of Wine Equals This Many Cigarettes
- Herpes Virus Kills 2nd Young Elephant at Indianapolis Zoo
- March 27
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- What Caused All These Spots on This Man's Brain?
- Take It from the 'Crocodile Lady': Conservation Needs More Women (Op-Ed)
- How Does the Body Know When to Stop Drinking Water?
- Mars Was Once Covered in Wide, Raging Rivers
- AI Is Good (Perhaps Too Good) at Predicting Who Will Die Prematurely
- Dash of Meson, Pinch of Baryon: Scientists Find Recipe for Ultrarare Pentaquarks
- Whale Experts 'Cautiously Optimistic' That Once Starving Grandma Orca Will Survive
- Fastest-Thinning Greenland Glacier Threw NASA Scientists for a Loop. It's Actually Growing.
- 7 Biblical Sites Ravaged by Modern-Day Looters
- Hubble Telescope Reveals What 200 Billion Stars Look Like
- March 26
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- Ancient Microbes Ate Each Other's Corpses to Survive Beneath the Dead Sea
- A Male Birth Control Pill Passed Safety Tests — Here's How It Works
- Einstein's Letter Talking About 'Hitler-Insanity' to Be Auctioned
- Why Does This 'Buff Monkey' Look Ridiculously Ripped?
- Supercomputers Solve a Mystery Hidden Inside Merging Water Droplets
- How Psychedelic Drugs Create Such Weird Hallucinations
- Why Are the Noses Broken on So Many Ancient Egyptian Statues?
- Meet Scotty, the New T. Rex Heavyweight Champion of the World
- Red Yeast Rice Supplements Likely Damaged This Woman's Liver
- 100 Ancient Egyptian Inscriptions Found at Amethyst Mining Site
- Photos: Discoveries at Wadi el-Hudi, an Ancient Egyptian Settlement
- March 25
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- Melting Mount Everest Ice Is Exposing a Grisly Sight: Scores of Dead Bodies
- Ancient Garbage Heaps Show Fading Byzantine Empire Was 'Plagued' By Disease and Climate Change
- Extinct 'Pig-Footed Bandicoot' Galloped Around Australia Like a Wonky Little Horse
- Defying Laws of Nature, Scientists Force 'Supercrystals' Into Existence
- Beneath Earth's Crust, Hot Rocks Creep As Oceanic Plates Plunge Toward the Core
- Who Was Pontius Pilate?
- Are Aliens Ignoring Us? Maybe We're Already Their Captives in a 'Galactic Zoo'
- Researchers Gave People Synthetic Pot. Here's What Happened.
- 'Unseen' Meteor That Exploded Over Bering Sea Caught on Camera After All
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- March 22
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- Enormous Great White Shark Pregnant with Record 14 Pups Was Caught and Sold in Taiwan
- Day and Night Are Perfectly Balanced in Spring Equinox Photo Snapped from Space
- World's Largest Atom Smasher May Have Just Found Evidence for Why Our Universe Exists
- High-Fructose Corn Syrup Fuels Colon Cancer Growth in Mice
- A Single Thundercloud Carries 1 Billion Volts of Electricity
- Flat-Earthers' Cruise Will Sail to Antarctica 'Ice Wall' at the Planet's Edge. Right.
- Spinning Star Hurtles Through Space at 2.5 Million Mph After Swift Kick from Supernova
- Why This Poisonous Gas Could Be a Sign of Alien Life
- 520-Million-Year-Old Sea Monster Had 18 Mouth Tentacles
- Karen Uhlenbeck Just Won One of Math's Most Prestigious Prizes. Here's Why Her Work Is So Important.
- 13 Extremely Strange Animal Feet
- March 21
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- Bonanza of Bizarre Cambrian Fossils Reveals Some of the Earliest Animals on Earth
- 'Inland Oceans' from One of Southern Hemisphere's Worst Storms Seen from Space
- Chinese Researchers Cloned the 'Sherlock Holmes of Police Dogs', and She Is a Very Good Girl
- Chemically, Earth Is Basically a Less Volatile Version of the Sun
- Truly Spooky: How Ghostly Quantum Particles Fly Through Barriers Almost Instantly
- The 'True' Neutrino Has Hidden from Physicists for Decades. Could They Find It in Antarctica?
- Physicists Think They've Figured Out the Most Extreme Chemical Factories in the Universe
- March 20
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- How Does the New Postpartum Depression Drug Work?
- When Ancient Societies Hit a Million People, Vengeful Gods Appeared
- Why Did the USDA Perform 'Cat Cannibalism' Experiments?
- A Dose of Anesthesia Could Blunt Traumatic Memories
- These Two Cosmic 'Chimneys' Could Be Fueling the Galaxy-Sized Bubbles Looming Over the Milky Way
- Giant, Weird-Looking Fish With 'Startled' Eyes Washes Up on Aussie Beach
- The Questionable Science Behind the New Jack the Ripper Claim
- What Is String Theory?
- Today’s Spring Equinox Heralds Warmer Months — And a Supermoon
- More Than One Reality Exists (in Quantum Physics)
- High-Potency Marijuana Use Linked with Psychosis Risk
- Mariner's Astrolabe from 1503 Shipwreck Is World's Oldest
- March 19
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- USDA Fed Cats and Dogs to Kittens, Alarming Watchdog Report Claims
- 2,500 Years Ago, Herodotus Described a Weird Ship. Now, Archaeologists Have Found it.
- Incredible Photos Capture Last Glimpse of Long-Tusked 'Elephant Queen'
- What's Behind the Massive Midwestern Floods: 2 Giant Waves of Water
- Traces of Infamous Nazi Massacre Unearthed in Germany
- Nebraska Flooding Seen from Space in Dramatic Detail
- Ancient Inscription Points to Lost Temple of Unknown God in Yemen
- March 18
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- Sneaky Meteor Evades Earthling Detection, Explodes with Force of 10 Atomic Bombs
- Spaceflight Triggers Herpes Viruses to 'Reawaken'
- Elephants: Earth's Largest Living Land-Animals
- Dead Whale Washes Ashore with Shocking 88 lbs. of Plastic in Its Stomach
- Scientists Find Evidence That Your Brain Can Sense Earth's Magnetic Field
- Teenage Priestess from the Bronze Age Was Probably No Globetrotter
- Drinking Sugary Beverages Linked with Early Death
- In Photos: Impossible Rocks on a Remote Island
- 'Impossible' Rocks Found on Remote Volcanic Island
- Do Rusty Nails Really Give You Tetanus?
- 83 Gargantuan Black Holes Spotted Guzzling Down Dinner at the Edge of the Universe
- March 17
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- March 15
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- The Great Exoplanet Bake-Off: Why NASA Made an Oven-Fresh Alien Atmosphere in Its Lab
- What the New Egg Study Means for the Beloved Breakfast Food
- Giant Pandas: Facts About the Charismatic Black and White Bears
- Aliens Might Shoot Lasers at Black Holes to Travel the Galaxy
- Astronomers Caught a 'Cosmic Bat' Swooping Out of the Darkest Corner of the Orion Nebula
- Space Orbiter Spots 'Hairy Blue Spider' on Mars
- What’s the Closest Planet to Earth? Not Venus, Scientists Say
- Physicists Reverse Time for Tiny Particles Inside a Quantum Computer
- A Lump Grew Out of a Woman's Belly Button. It Was Cancer.
- A Strange, Sleeping Magnetar Just Woke Up After a Decade of Silence
- French Painting Stolen by Nazis in 1940 Raid to Be Returned to Owner's Descendants
- March 14
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- Mammoth DNA Briefly 'Woke Up' Inside Mouse Eggs. But Cloning Mammoths Is Still a Pipe Dream.
- Scientists Watch As Heat Moves Through 'Pencil Lead' at the Speed of Sound
- Tropical Tectonic Collisions May Have Unleashed Ancient Ice Ages
- We’re Due For a Flu Pandemic. How Will It Start?
- Little Short for a Stormtrooper? Newfound Spiders Named for 'Star Wars' Villains
- Waterfalls Can Spring from Rivers Spontaneously
- The Asteroid Bennu Keeps Spinning Faster. And Scientists Aren't Sure Why
- Here's What NASA's Opportunity Rover Saw Before 'Lights Out'
- Kangaroo with a Mean Right Hook Foils Paraglider's Perfect Landing
- March 13
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- Inactive Ingredients in Drugs May Be Less Inactive Than You Think
- Righty Male Cuttlefish Are Better at Sex and Fighting
- Ancient Stonehenge Pigs Had Long Journey Before Their Slaughter
- Decapitated Worms Regrow Their Brains
- Put a Black Hole in Your Pocket with This New Stephen Hawking 50-Pence Coin
- Pet Dog with Plague Exposed More Than 100 Veterinary Workers to the Disease
- Chickens Peck Intruder Fox to Death, Because They're Dinosaurs
- Gorgeous Hubble Photo Gives Glimpse of Milky Way's Fate
- Early Animal Life Exploded on Earth Even Earlier Than Once Thought
- Newly Discovered 'Starry Dwarf Frog' Wears a Galaxy on Its Back, Hides in Dead Leaves
- March 12
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- Claire's Recalls 3 Makeup Products for Possible Asbestos Contamination
- Women's Genes May Increase Risk of Birth Control Failure, Study Suggests
- Why Are These Massive, Baby Stars Orbiting So Close Together?
- A Woman Had a Dangerous Allergic Reaction After Sex. Here's Why.
- What a Fluke! Man Ends Up in Whale's Mouth
- Early Earth's Spin Helped Shape Its Molten Magma Ocean
- Miles-Long Lake Pops Up in Death Valley
- A Man Cleaned His Ears with a Cotton Swab. Then He Got an Infection in His Skull.
- Water Molecules Bounce Around the Moon. Here's Why.
- This Octopus's Dreams (Maybe) Were Written All Over Its Body
- March 11
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- Ice Samples Reveal a Massive Sun Storm Hit Earth in Ancient Times...And It Could Happen Again
- Please Don't Hop the Zoo Wall to Take Jaguar Selfies
- Who Was the Real King Herod?
- Quantum Monism Could Save the Soul of Physics
- Monastery of 7th-Century Scottish Princess (and Saint) Possibly Discovered
- Wallaby-Size Dinosaur Discovered in Australia (Crikey!)
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- March 8
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- SpaceX Crew Dragon Splashes Down in Atlantic to Cap Historic Test Flight
- Secret Group of Killer Whales Discovered in Southern Ocean
- 15 unforgettable images of stars
- Can You Learn Anything While You Sleep?
- Sometimes This Comb Jelly Has An Anus. And Sometimes It Doesn't.
- This Ghostly Galaxy May Be a 'Living Fossil' from the Dawn of the Universe
- NASA Weighed the Wind Billowing Out of the Cigar Galaxy, and It's Unbelievably Massive
- A Mathematician Wrote a 'Hipster Equation' to Figure Out Why All Hipsters Look Alike
- March 7
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- Unvaccinated Oregon Boy Is Diagnosed with Tetanus, the State's 1st Child Case in 30 Years
- 2,700-Year-Old Polynesian Tattoo Kit Found — and the 'Needles' Were Made of Human Bone.
- Super-Earths Have Weird Orbits Because They’re Permanently Off-Kilter
- Why Are More Young People Having Heart Attacks?
- How Massive Is the Milky Way?
- NASA Just Captured the First-Ever Photos of Merging Supersonic Shock Waves
- Meet 'The Blobs': Two Continent-Size Mountains in Earth's Deep Mantle That Nobody Understands
- The Melting Arctic Is Covering Itself in a Warm Layer of Clouds
- Tons of Pressurized Oxygen Could Be Hiding Out in Earth's Molten Iron Core
- Alex Trebek's Pancreatic Cancer: What Does Stage 4 Mean?
- March 6
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- What Makes the Ketamine-Based Drug for Depression So Different?
- Could a Third Person Be Cured of HIV?
- There May Be a Link Between Depression and Stroke
- Baby T. Rex Was an Adorable Ball of Fluff
- In Images: A New Look at T. Rex and Its Relatives
- Physicists May Have Found a Way to 'Untangle' Information Trapped in a Black Hole
- Stunning 'Superbloom' of Flowers Is Set to Arrive in Southern California
- A Lost Page of Notes on Einstein's 'Theory of Everything' Has Turned Up in Jerusalem
- Hearts Ripped from 140 Children and 200 Llamas in Largest Child Sacrifice in Ancient World
- Earth's Magnetic Field and Wandering Poles
- What's the Link Between Recalled Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer?
- Solar Wind Leaves 'Sunburn' Scars on Lunar Surface, NASA Missions Reveals
- Here's Your Chance to Name 5 Jupiter Moons! (No Moon McMoonfaces, Please)
- Hubble Spots Gassy Objects Jetting Away from Newborn Star
- How a Distant Alien World Was Saved from an Interstellar Exile
- Israeli Moon Lander Snaps Epic Space Selfie with a Full Earth
- This Miniature Boat Was Meant for King Tut's Fishing Trips in the Afterlife
- March 5
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- The Megalodon Spent Tens of Millions of Years Honing Its Lethal, Knife-Like Teeth
- Your Dumb Party Balloons Are Killing All the Seabirds
- Lost Cave of 'Jaguar God' Rediscovered Below Mayan Ruins — and It's Full of Treasure
- A Second Person May Be Cured of HIV
- Scientists Pin Down Cause of Mysterious 'Icequakes' Shaking Antarctica
- Broken-Heart Syndrome May Stem from the Brain
- Supplements Don't Prevent Depression, Study Finds
- 7 Biblical Artifacts That Will Probably Never Be Found
- We Would Never Be Able to Blow Up an Asteroid to Save the Planet, Armageddon-Style
- Physicists Used Supercomputers to Map the Bone-Crushing Pressures Hiding Inside Protons
- Opium-Addicted Parrots Are Terrorizing Poppy Farms in India
- March 4
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- Confirmed: No Link Between Autism and Measles Vaccine, Even for 'At Risk' Kids
- Radar Reveals 19th-Century Military Fortifications Beneath Alcatraz
- 19th-Century American Whalers Defaced Rock Art in Australia with Their Own Carvings
- Giant Newfound 'Medusa' Virus Turns Amoebas to 'Stone'
- Neutrinos Entangled in the Cosmic Web May Change the Structure of the Universe
- This Glass Seemed to Break the Laws of Electricity — Here's What Really Happened
- A Pair of Gargantuan Space Bubbles Might Be Spitting Cosmic Rays at Earth
- 500 Million-Year-Old Worm Superhighway Revealed in Ancient Seafloor
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- March 1
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- A 30-Million-Page Archive of Human History Was Just Launched into Space
- Sunfish Bigger Than a Hot Tub Got Lost and Washed Up in the Wrong Hemisphere
- Drinking Alcohol May Be More Harmful Than Thought for Young Adults
- Meet Ripley, SpaceX's Dummy Astronaut Riding on Crew Dragon Test Flight
- It's a Planet Party! See Venus, Saturn and Jupiter with the Moon This Weekend
- Where Are All the 'Sparticles' That Could Explain What's Wrong with the Universe?
- Pluto's Battle Scars Reveal a Wild West at Solar System's Far Reaches
- FBI Confiscated Thousands of Plundered Human Bones and Artifacts from Man's Home
