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For The First Time, The Large Hadron Collider May Have Detected Hints of Dark Matter

For The First Time, The Large Hadron Collider May Have Detected Hints of Dark Matter Physics 4 hours ago

There's One Creature of The Deep That Can Scare Even Orcas Away

There's One Creature of The Deep That Can Scare Even Orcas Away Nature 9 hours ago

Earth's Biggest Mass Extinction Reveals Chilling Parallels to Today's World

Earth's Biggest Mass Extinction Reveals Chilling Parallels to Today's World Nature 11 hours ago

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JWST May Have Just Found Heavy Water on an Alien World

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Like an Ancient 'Turducken': Fossil Captures Cretaceous Sea Monsters Devouring Each Other

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One Common Vitamin Could Lower Toxic Alzheimer's Proteins, Research Suggests

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How Long Poop Stays in Your Body Could Have A Surprisingly Big Impact On Your Disease Risk

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'Completely Transformed My Understanding': Scientists Uncover Hundreds of Hidden Structures Beneath The Amazon

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Deep, Calming Breaths May Actually Increase Risk-Taking Behavior

Deep, Calming Breaths May Actually Increase Risk-Taking Behavior Health1 day ago

Scientists Discover a Vagus Nerve Signal That Links Food Directly to Memory Formation

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Black Hole Singularity May Be a 3D Surface Where General Relativity Goes to Die

Black Hole Singularity May Be a 3D Surface Where General Relativity Goes to Die Physics2 days ago

Low-Sugar Diet Early in Life Linked to 46% Lower Alzheimer's Risk

Low-Sugar Diet Early in Life Linked to 46% Lower Alzheimer's Risk Health2 days ago

Finally! After 20 Years, Major Quantum Entanglement Theory Has Been Experimentally Confirmed

Finally! After 20 Years, Major Quantum Entanglement Theory Has Been Experimentally Confirmed Physics2 days ago

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