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Iron Age Hillfort Open to Tourists This SummerThe 5-year excavation of the hillfort at Burrough Hill comes to a close this summer.
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Poop Stains Reveal Penguins Migrate With Climatebirds -
Saturday Solstice Marks Official Start of SummerThe summer solstice will occur Saturday (June 21), marking the official start of summer.
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Trophy Wife Myth Busted: People Choose Partners Like Themselveshuman-behavior -
Underwater Cave Full of Ancient Bones to Be Mapped in 3DA 3D modeling technique allows researchers to stay dry while studying skeletons found in a deep underwater cave on the Yucatan Peninsula.
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Happy Summer! Surprise Snowstorm Clobbers RockiesA bizarre June snowstorm hit Glacier National Park in Montana and parts of Utah and Idaho this week, leaving many residents and visitors in the northern Rockies wondering what season it is.
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Photos: June Snowstorm Hits Glacier National ParkA surprise snow storm struck Glacier National Park on June 17, just days before the summer solstice.
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Bachelor Party Stumbles Upon Rare Mastodon Skullextinct-species -
In Photos: Stegomastodon Skull UnearthedA bachelor party happened across this stegomastodon skull in New Mexico.
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In Photos: Mission to 2,000-Year-Old Antikythera ShipwreckA diving mission to explore the Antikythera shipwreck is scheduled for September, 2014.
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World Cup Host Brazil Captured in Nighttime Photos from SpaceThe 20th World Cup kicked off Thursday in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and a new aerial image from NASA captured a stunning nighttime view of the host country.
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Cellphone Radiation Might Be a Drag on SpermNew research suggests that carrying around a cellphone in your pocket could lower sperm motility and viability.
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Intense Solar Storm Could Hit Earth on Friday the 13thweather -
Human Faces May Have Evolved to Take a PunchA new hypothesis suggests that the bones of male human faces evolved to minimize injury caused by punches.
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Gecko-Inspired Tech Lets Humans Scale Walls Like Spider-Manengineering -
Artist Creates Living Replica of Van Gogh's EarIn a unique homage to Vincent van Gogh, an artist has created a 3D-printed living replica of the Dutch painter's famously severed ear.
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Artificial Sweetener Could Be Used As a Safer InsecticideScientists have discovered that erythritol, the main ingredient in the artificial sweetener Truvia, is toxic to flies.
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Flight of Fancy: Piloting Planes with Mind ControlResearchers have developed an algorithm that can analyze the brainwaves of pilots and convert them into flight commands.
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New Algorithm Can Make Your Selfie Look Like a Professional PhotoIt might soon be possible to make selfies look like a professional photographer took them, thanks to graphics researchers at MIT.
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New Stick Insect Species Discovered in ChinaA stick insect camouflaged in the forests of southern China got its cover blown last month by a flashlight-toting scientist who identified the critter as a new species.
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Sugary Drinks May Slow Down Sperm
Scientists have already shown sugary drinks can add unwanted inches to waistlines, but a new study shows sugar-sweetened drinks may also lower semen quality.
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