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Summer solstice: The science behind the longest day of...
The summer solstice falls on June 20 or 21 every year in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's why this day is the longest day of the year,...
Watch 1st-ever footage of whale shark eating from the bottom...
The world's biggest shark species usually filter feeds, passively gathering krill and other plankton while swimming through the water....
'Completely unique' Roman mausoleum discovered in rubble...
No burial artifacts were recovered from the structure itself, but the surrounding area yielded over 80 Roman burials containing copper...
Do fish get thirsty?
How much water a fish drinks depends on the saltiness of its surroundings.
Could Earth be inside a black hole?
And for that matter, could our universe be inside a black hole?
Is Africa splitting into two continents?
Will the East African Rift split the continent and create a new ocean, or will it fizzle out?
Science news this week: Lucy’s legs and ancient rock art
June 17, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained...
NASA's Curiosity rover snaps extremely detailed 'postcard'...
The new panorama snapped by NASA's Curiosity rover combines photos from two different times of day to create a highly detailed image...