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The Search for a Ranger Who Was Lost and Never Found

The Royal Spy Who Became the Feminist Answer to Shakespeare

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New study sows doubt about the composition of 70 percent of our universe

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Airborne DNA Could Help Scientists Find Elusive Animals

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The Last Time the Suez Canal Was Blocked a Utopian Communist Micronation Was Formed at Sea

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Why Computers Won’t Make Themselves Smarter

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The seed bank that’s inadvertently storing fungi

Long-awaited muon physics experiment nears moment of truth

Mars Curiosity rover takes selfie picture with ‘Mont Mercou’

Two strange planets: Neptune and Uranus remain mysterious after new findings

‘Like finding the Mona Lisa’: Historian learns freed slave buried in Hamilton Cemetery is U.S. Civil War vet

Ars Technica’s non-fungible guide to NFTs

The Life and Times of “The Most Intelligent Bird in the World”

Astronomers thought comet Borisov was pretty boring. They were wrong

Scientists Implant and Then Reverse False Memories in People

Florida’s only lead smelter exposed hundreds of workers to high lead levels

Meet the Italian Grandmothers Making the World’s Rarest Pasta

Growing Up as a ‘Gifted Child’ and the Rude Awakening of Adulthood

The hidden fingerprint inside your photos

Mystery brain disorder baffles Canadian medicine

A Giant Whale Has Somehow Escaped Human Attention

How the US Lost to Hackers

Nearest Exoplanet to Our Solar System

Explosion from the early universe illuminates secret black hole

Bizarre ‘worm tornado’ in New Jersey has scientists baffled

The World’s Largest Pyramid Is Hidden Within a Hill

How NASA’s MOXIE Could Change Mars Forever

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Energy-harvesting card treats 5G networks as wireless power grids

How Einstein Became a Celebrity

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The real reason humans are the dominant species

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