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Ultra-rare whale never seen alive washes up on on New Zealand...
A beaked whale that recently washed up dead on a New Zealand beach likely belongs to the world's rarest cetacean species. If confirmed,...
Last Chance Lake: The unusual 'soda lake' with conditions...
Scientists consider Last Chance Lake to be an analog for lakes that may have existed on Earth 4 billion years ago and contained the...
See stunning photos of the Atacama Desert — the driest...
"This very arid soil houses a treasure," ecologist María Fernanda Pérez told Live Science after the Atacama Desert produced a rare...
1,800-year-old ring depicting Roman goddess discovered...
A 13-year-old boy hiking in Haifa discovered a Roman-era ring with a depiction of Minerva, the goddess of war and wisdom.
Gaia spacecraft almost doomed by back-to-back meteor strike...
The European Space Agency's Gaia spacecraft is back to routine operations studying the Milky Way after a meteor strike punctured its...
Rare 'stiff person syndrome' treated with reconfigured...
A case study shows how a therapy typically used for cancer could be adapted to treat a disorder that Céline Dion recently disclosed...
Rock carvings of ancient Egyptian pharaohs found underwater...
Archaeologists discovered rock carvings featuring several pharaohs during an underwater expedition near Aswan, Egypt.
How worried should we be about PFAS, the 'forever chemicals'?
Recent studies suggest PFAS can pass through human skin and through the placenta. What does that mean for our health?