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Earth from space: 'Smoking terror' volcano that destroyed...
A 2018 astronaut photo shows Nicaragua's active Momotombo volcano spitting out a cloud of toxic gas and steam just a few years after...
32 of the most venomous animals in the world
Venom evolved hundreds of millions of years ago, creating a chemical arms race between predatory and prey. Here are some of the most...
Sapphires form inside the fiery hearts of volcanoes, not...
A new study of sapphires found in volcanic fields in Germany reveals that these beautiful blue stones form where magma and rocks from...
Injectable goo could fix joints without surgery, early...
New research shows that an injectable goo can repair cartilage damage in animals' joints within six months. Scientists are now developing...
17th-century pirate 'corsair' shipwreck discovered off...
The wreck is the first time the remains of a pirate corsair have been found in the region known as the Barbary Coast.
We finally know where the moon's atmosphere comes from
"We give a definitive answer that meteorite impact vaporization is the dominant process that creates the lunar atmosphere."
Dancing Girl: A pint-size statue from the Indus Valley...
The statue was created by the Indus Valley Civilization, a Bronze Age culture that once inhabited what is now Pakistan.
Why do you feel less hungry when it's hot out?
We know that people in colder environments eat more calories. But why does our hunger abate in the heat?
