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A Mysterious Signal Reached Us From When The Universe Was Just 3 Billion Years Old. Its Home Galaxy Surprised Astronomers.

Space11 minutes ago A Mysterious Signal Reached Us From When The Universe Was Just 3 Billion Years Old. Its Home Galaxy Surprised Astronomers.

"We don't know what generates them."

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Physicists Built a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Swallowed Sound.

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Massive Wave in The Pacific Was The Most Extreme 'Rogue Wave' on Record

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A Little Fish in The Deep Sea Swallowed a Meal Way Bigger Than Itself. Scientists Caught It on Camera.

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Scientists Identify Brain Cells That May Explain Why Cannabis Triggers Anxiety

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Scientists Find Squid Are Covered in Hair-Like Cells Remarkably Similar to The Ones in Human Ears

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Scientists Collected Deep-Sea Rocks. They Spontaneously Caught Fire in The Lab.

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Archaeologists Uncover Unprecedented Evidence of Neanderthal Woodworking Skills

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