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Why do worms come out in the rain?
Earthworms commonly come out when it's wet outside, but why?
Tiny spoons could have measured out ancient Roman drugs,...
Spoon-like metal objects attached to Roman-era belts may represent drug dosing equipment, researchers suggest.
World's 2nd fastest supercomputer runs largest-ever simulation...
The simulations will be used by astronomers to test the standard model of cosmology.
A third of Earth's species could become extinct by 2100...
An analysis of research on most known species around the world finds climate change puts many species at risk of extinction, and the...
Scientists make 1-of-a-kind immune cells to guard transplants...
Scientists have designed special immune cells that protect transplanted pancreatic cells from attack in mice.
'It looks like smoke': Mysterious chimneys spewing shimmering...
The strange structures could serve as early warning signs of life-threatening sinkholes, scientists say.
A single gene mutation could enable H5N1 to spread between...
A new laboratory study pinpoints a way H5N1 could evolve to spread from person to person.
Massive magnitude 7 earthquake strikes off California coast
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the coast of Petrolia, California on Thursday (Dec. 5).