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Researchers Just Revealed the First-Ever Image of Two Black Holes Orbiting Each Other

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High in the Andes of Northern Chile, Hunters Once Used These Stone Wall Traps to Capture Prey

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Chicago's Famous 'Rat Hole' Wasn't Actually Made by a Rat, According to a Statistical Analysis

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Meet the Extinct Camels of North America, From Ice Age Giants to Sheep-Size Runners

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Can This Controversial Brutalist Fountain in San Francisco Be Saved From Demolition?

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How World War II Influenced 'The Chronicles of Narnia,' C.S. Lewis' Beloved Fantasy Novels

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Scientists Resurrect 40,000-Year-Old Microbes From Alaskan Permafrost. What They Found Raised Worries About the Future of a Warming Arctic

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The Mystery of the Ancient Roman Gravestone Discovered in a Family's Backyard Has Been Solved

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Research Sheds Light on Why Women Live Longer Than Men—and Why This Pattern Will Likely Continue

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You Can Now Walk Through the Colosseum's Secret Tunnel Once Used by Ancient Roman Emperors

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This Chilling Recording Reveals Large Bats Catching, Killing and Eating Birds Midflight

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See 15 Wondrous Winning Images From the 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards

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SpaceX Successfully Launches Giant Starship Rocket’s 11th Test Flight

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A Real-Life Treasure Hunt Is Underway in These American Cities

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Scientists Explore the Mysterious Lives and Longevity Superpowers of Naked Mole Rats

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Study Finds High Levels of Mercury in Hair Samples From Indigenous Women in Peru and Nicaragua

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Surgeons in China Perform First Pig Liver Transplant in Human Patient

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A Guillotine Goes on Display in Marseille, Where the Execution Device Was Last Used 48 Years Ago

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Meet 25 of the Ancient Egyptians' Most Significant Gods and Goddesses, From the Falcon-Headed Horus to the Sky Deity Hathor

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Why Do Sharks Go Into Feeding Frenzies? A Case Study of a Recent, Unusual Attack on a Human Looks for Answers

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These Jewish Prisoners Revolted Against the Nazis, Killing Their Guards and Escaping From a World War II Death Camp

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