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Space photo of the week: Hubble spies a spectacular galaxy...
Arp 107 hosts a special spiraling 'Seyfert' galaxy connected to a smaller galaxy by a 'bridge' of dust and gas.
Prenatal RSV vaccine protects newborns from the virus,...
The CDC recommends a newly approved RSV vaccine be given during the last trimester of pregnancy to protect newborns.
Mysterious and 'beautifully carved' life-size camel carvings...
Life-size carvings of camels have been found in the Saudi Arabian desert, but archaeologists aren't sure who created them and when.
Woman is 1st to survive infection with deadly 'blackleg'...
A woman survived a rare infection that had previously been reported in only two other humans, both of whom died from the disease.
Watch ghostly dumbo octopus swim with its massive 'ears'...
On an expedition in Hawaii, a remote underwater vehicle filmed a dumbo octopus swimming with its ear-like fins near the seafloor....
Scientists investigate mysterious case of orca that swallowed...
The female orca was found far from her normal hunting ground with six whole sea otters in its stomach and one lodged between its oral...
The 1st American cowboys may have been enslaved Africans,...
DNA from cattle suggests some of the first cowboys in the Americas were enslaved Africans, who herded cows that were brought with...
After you die, your microbiome cooperates with soil microbes...
After you die, bacteria harvest your body for the nutrients that help push daisies.