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  • Sat Dec 13

This Invasive Wasp Is Wreaking Havoc on Elms in North America—and the Damage May Soon Spread to Other Trees

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When Some Elephants Raid Farms, They Might Not Be After a Snack. They Could Be Looking for Medicinal Plants

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Miles Davis Emerged From Middle America to Become the ‘Picasso of Jazz’ and Taught Us All How to Be Cool

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Maggots Are an Incredibly Efficient Source of Protein, Which May Make Them the Next Superfood for Humans

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Archaeologists Say They've Unearthed a Massive Medieval Cargo Ship That's the Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever Found

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OpenAI Says ChatGPT Health Can Understand Users' Medical Data and Provide Personalized Answers to Their Questions

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See the Record-Breaking Bluefin Tuna the Size of a Grizzly Bear That Sold for $3.2 Million at a Tokyo Fish Market

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Could Leonardo da Vinci's DNA Be Hiding Inside One of His Renaissance Sketches?

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This Bizarre Fish Has a Hole in Its Head. The Creature Might Use It Like a Drum to Rock Out

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Archaeologists Unearth Ancient War Trumpet That Once Struck Fear in the Hearts of Enemies on the Battlefield

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The Time When New York City Seriously Considered Seceding From the United States

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How White Southerners Distorted the History of Ancient Egypt to Justify Slavery in the U.S.

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It's Almost 'All Systems Go' for Artemis 2 to Take the Next Giant Leap Toward Stepping on the Moon Again

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You Can Buy President Jimmy Carter's Paintings, Furniture, Mementos and a Love Letter to His Wife

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NASA to Bring ISS Crew Home Early Because of an Astronaut's Health Issue, Marking the First Medical Evacuation of the Spacecraft

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Man Arrested in Connection With Theft of Sword From Historic Joan of Arc Statue in Paris

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Seven Fascinating Inventions Unveiled at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show

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Inspired by Octopus Skin, This Synthetic Material Can Change Color and Texture on Demand

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See 15 Awesome Images From One of the World's Most Impressive Aerial Photographers

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Sharklike Fish With Weird, Buzz-Saw Jaws Sliced Through the Seas, Then Vanished. Now, Paleontologists Are Unraveling Their Secrets

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These 15 Stunning Microscopic Snowflake Images Helped Change the Way We See the World

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The Driver’s License Used to Say Who Can Drive. Now It Says a Lot About Who We Are

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Rare Red-Necked Ostriches Introduced in Saudi Arabia to Replace Birds That Went Extinct More Than 80 Years Ago

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Archaeologists Just Discovered the Oldest Known Evidence of Poison Arrows, Which Hunters Used to Slow Down Their Prey 60,000 Years Ago

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What’s the Real Story With Ben Franklin and the Kite? And More Questions From Our Readers

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Hundreds of Flowering Species Bloomed Across Britain and Ireland Last Winter. That's Not a Good Thing

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Visiting Arizona’s Tribal Lands and Celebrating Native Heritage

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This Year, Arizona’s Wild Beauty Is Calling — Here Are Six Ways to Answer

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A Metal Detectorist Discovered the Earliest Known Coin Ever Produced in a Scottish Mint

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Many Americans Will Soon Have Access to At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Tests at No Cost

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Forgotten for Decades in a Dusty Mall Basement, a Long-Lost Harry Bertoia Sculpture Is Back on Display

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Even Though They Don't Have Brains to Rest, Jellyfish and Sea Anemones Sleep Like Humans

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When This Restoration Expert Gets His Hands on a Relic, the Result Can Send You Back in Time

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Newly Digitized Records Reveal How Indigenous People Shared Their Knowledge of New Zealand's Plants With Captain Cook's Crew

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Whooping Cranes Came Back From the Brink of Extinction. Now, New Threats Are Converging on Their Texas Wintering Grounds

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Nepal’s Mountainside Teahouses Elevate the Experience for Trekkers Heading to the Top of the World

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Earthquakes Deep Below Antarctic Waters Seem to Have Surprising Effects on Life at the Surface

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This Is the Only Museum Dedicated to Weather Artifacts in America. It May Shut Down Due to Funding Shortages

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The British Museum Plans to Hire a Treasure Hunter. Duties Include Recovering Missing Artifacts Before They're Lost to History

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When Male Deer Mark Trees, Those Spots May Glow Like Neon Lights at Dusk and Dawn, Though Humans Usually Can't See Them

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This Early-Universe Cluster of Galaxies Is Way Hotter Than It Should Be

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See the New Coins Celebrating the Legacies of Elizabeth II, Charles Darwin and the British Grand Prix

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How a Sudden Winter Storm in 1617 Sparked the Deadliest Witchcraft Trials in Norwegian History

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Meet the National Zoo’s Adorable 1-Month-Old Sloth Bear Cubs—the First Born There in More Than a Decade

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U.S. Overhauls Immunization Schedule for Kids, Removing Recommendations for Vaccines Against the Flu, RSV and More

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Claude Monet Painted This Palace Overlooking Venice's Grand Canal. Now, the Legendary Mansion Is Officially for Sale

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By Collecting Whale Breath, Researchers Detected a Deadly Virus in the Arctic for the First Time

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This Canadian Painter Found Her Muse in the Verdant Trees of British Columbia

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A Skirmish Early in George Washington’s Military Career Helped Define Him. It Could Have Killed Him

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Archaeologists Discover 'Sumptuous' Frescoes at Ancient Villa Preserved by Mount Vesuvius' Eruption

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Entries updated Jan 13, 2026 06:07:39 AM PST

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