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'I knew they were something special': New York homeowner...
A New York homeowner, in Scotchtown, Orange County, was "thrilled" to find mastodon fossils in their backyard, which museum staff...
Surprise discovery in alien planet's atmosphere could upend...
The odd atmosphere of a fledgling exoplanet is causing astronomers to question leading theories of how planets form.
40-year-old 'mega' iceberg — the largest on Earth — is...
The "megaberg" A23a is on the move again after spinning in one spot for months on end. This is the ice slab's second great escape...
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Save $150 on the excellent Bose QuietComfort headphones this holiday season.
270 million-year-old saber-toothed predator from 'ghost'...
Fossils of the oldest saber-toothed predator are helping researchers understand the evolution of early mammal relatives called gorgonopsians...
Diagnostic dilemma: A man's penis was turning to bone
A man in his 60s went to the emergency room after a fall and ended up being diagnosed with a rare disorder of the penis.
9 of the most 'genetically isolated' human populations...
Geographical barriers and cultural differences can prevent people from mingling with their neighbors, leading to genetic isolation...
The position of the magnetic north pole is officially changing....
The updated version of the World Magnetic Model was released on Dec. 17, with a new prediction of how the magnetic north pole will...
