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This Magnificent Mural by Leonardo da Vinci Will Go on Display for a Brief Window During the Winter Olympics in Milan

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Archaeologists Unearthed a 430,000-Year-Old Stick. After Careful Analysis, They Say It Could Be the Oldest Wooden Tool Ever Discovered

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Three Billion Years Ago, Mars May Have Been Half Covered by a Sea the Size of the Arctic Ocean

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Researchers Discover a New Phase of Ice by Squeezing Water Between Diamonds

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Anthropologists Recover DNA of Syphilis-Causing Bacterium Relative From 5,500-Year-Old Human Remains, the Earliest Ever Found

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The American Southwest's Iconic Joshua Trees Are Blooming Early—and Scientists Want Your Help to Figure Out Why

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What Happened to This 1,000-Pound Butter Sculpture After the Crowds Melted Away?

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Archaeologists Discovered the 'Holy Grail' of Shipwrecks a Decade Ago. Now, They're Finally Beginning to Unravel the Secrets of the 'San José'

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