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Starliner undergoing three independent investigations as flight slips to 2024

Remarkable Chinese Fossil Reveals Reptiles Using Whale-Like Filter Feeding 250 Million Years Ago

Mars Keeps Spinning Faster, And Scientists Don’t Know Why

Scientists make eye-opening discovery in deep sea caves

Italian man crushed to death under falling cheese wheels

More than Half of Earth’s Species Live Underground

The Dream of Geothermal Energy Is Alive in Utah

The war hero without a name: London museum hunts for Wren’s identity

True shape of lithium revealed for the first time

Russia to launch first lunar mission in nearly half a century Friday

Who murdered Tupac Shakur? Only one man knows for sure

Archaeologists are too scared to open the tomb of China’s first emperor because they fear booby traps

Is That Really Your Boss on the Phone?

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Eight key questions about lab-grown meat

India’s Chandrayaan-3 moon rover enters lunar orbit, snaps stunning photos (video)

Before he developed the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer’s early work revolutionized the field of quantum chemistry – and his theory is still used today

500-Million-Year-Old “Dune” Monster Unveiled

‘The most magical equation in physics’: How Paul Dirac accidentally revealed the strange world of antimatter

The Protests Inside Iran’s Girls’ Schools

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The Lunar Codex Will Archive the Work of 30,000 Artists—on the Moon

New Calculations Show How to Escape Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox

Solar Surprise: Scientists Discover Unprecedented High-Energy Light Coming From the Sun

Scientists Are One Step Closer to Proving That Dark Matter Is Made Up of ‘Fuzzy’ Little Axions

Binary system discovered with two stars so close together they could fit inside the sun

Ancient Skull Found in China Is Unlike Any Human Seen Before

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Stack Rock Fort: Victorian island reclaimed by nature

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NASA restores contact with lost Voyager 2 space probe after two weeks of silence

The Art of Telling Forbidden Stories in China

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The Cartel That Controls the US Meat Industry

James Webb telescope captures end stages of dying star’s life

An Aging Expert Thinks Humans Can Live for 20,000 Years. He’s Not Crazy.

Scientists Uncover a Surprising Link Between Pure Mathematics and Genetics

James Webb Space Telescope spies cosmic question mark in deep space

How a Pinochet ‘death flight’ helicopter became UK gamepark prop

What’s going on with the reports of a room-temperature superconductor?

Ocean surface hits highest ever recorded temperature and set to rise further

The Enticing Mysteries of U.F.O. Photography

The Australian town where people live underground

Exposure to Certain Fragrances During Sleep Dramatically Boosts Cognitive Function

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