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Chernobyl Fungus Appears to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability

Nature2 hours ago Inside Chernobyl, a Fungus Has Been Quietly Feasting on Radiation

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A 400-Year-Old Painting Caught Bats Eating Birds Before Science Did

A 400-Year-Old Painting Caught Bats Eating Birds Before Science Did Nature 3 hours ago

Fossil Kept in a Drawer For 40 Years Turns Out to Be Antarctica's First Evidence of Dinosaurs

Fossil Kept in a Drawer For 40 Years Turns Out to Be Antarctica's First Evidence of Dinosaurs Nature 9 hours ago

Scientists Find Hidden 'Focus Switch' in The Brain – And It May Hold Clues to ADHD

Scientists Find Hidden 'Focus Switch' in The Brain – And It May Hold Clues to ADHD Health 10 hours ago

Gut Microbiome Could Remain Disrupted For Over a Decade After Polyp Removal

Gut Microbiome Could Remain Disrupted For Over a Decade After Polyp Removal Health 12 hours ago

Heads Up: NASA to Launch 'Daring' Telescope Rescue Mission This Week

Heads Up: NASA to Launch 'Daring' Telescope Rescue Mission This Week Space19 hours ago

Giant Structure Found Lurking in Deep Space Challenges Understanding of The Universe

Mammoth Structure Found in Deep Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe Space23 hours ago

Disturbing Case Study Shows Why You Should Never Use a Massage Gun Near Your Eyes

Disturbing Case Study Shows Why You Should Never Use a Massage Gun Near Your Eyes Health24 hours ago

This Is Awkward: Mushrooms That Cause 'Tiny Human' Hallucinations Don't Contain Psychedelics

This Is Awkward: Mushrooms That Cause 'Tiny Human' Hallucinations Don't Contain Psychedelics Health1 day ago

There's a Volcano in Antarctica Spewing Gold Crystals Into The Atmosphere

There's a Volcano in Antarctica Spewing Gold Crystals Into The Atmosphere Nature1 day ago

Startling Brain Activity Under Anesthesia Challenges Our Understanding of Consciousness

Startling Brain Activity Under Anesthesia Challenges Our Understanding of Consciousness Health1 day ago

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World's Only Known Homo Naledi Burial Site May Be Entirely Female Humans1 day ago

Magic Mushroom Compound Could Offer a New Approach to Treating Chronic Tinnitus

Magic Mushroom Compound Could Offer a New Approach to Treating Chronic Tinnitus Health1 day ago

Rabies Death: Ontario Child Dies in First Locally Acquired Case Since 1967

Rabies Death: Ontario Child Dies in First Locally Acquired Case Since 1967 Health2 days ago

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Megalodon's Terrifying True Size Confirmed By Rediscovered Fossil Nature2 days ago

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The Cells In Your Body Fade With Age, But There May Be a Way to Reverse It Health2 days ago

Almost 40% of Americans Do The Exact Same Thing With Old Technology

Almost 40% of Americans Do The Exact Same Thing With Old Technology Tech2 days ago

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