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Were the Vikings really that violent?
The Vikings' reputation for bloodlust compared to other medieval fighters may have been exaggerated over the years.
Space photo of the week: Hubble spies a 'cannonball galaxy'...
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spiral galaxy under the "ram pressure" inside a massive cluster of galaxies.
A meteorite 100 times bigger than the dinosaur-killing...
On a young Earth, giant meteors might have been a harbinger of life, not death.
New memory chip controlled by light and magnets could one...
A new type of ultrafast memory uses optical signals and magnets to efficiently process and store data.
380 million-year-old remains of giant fish found in Australia....
Researchers have discovered a new extinct species of coelacanth that lived 380 million years ago.
Northern sea robin: The bizarre fish with crab legs it...
The northern sea robin is a strange-looking fish with legs that it uses to "taste" the seafloor.
Watch sun erupt in 1st images from NOAA's groundbreaking...
NOAA shared new images taken by the world's first operational space-based coronagraph, CCOR-1, captured during a solar storm outburst.
What really caused encephalitis lethargica, the mysterious...
Revisiting a disease that affected a million people might provide answers we need for the future.
