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These Parasitic Worms Use Static Electricity to Hitch a Ride on Flies

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One of Frank Lloyd Wright's Rare Usonian Automatic Homes Achieves Landmark Status

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See Renoir's Rare Drawings on Display in the First Exhibition of Its Kind Since 1921

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The Delicate Works of Winslow Homer Are About to Get Their Rare Moment in the Limelight

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Meet Henri Rousseau, the Untrained Artist Who Wouldn't Quit Painting—Despite the Ridicule He Received From Critics

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At Nuremberg, World War II’s Battle Turned to the Courtroom, and an Eloquent Lawyer Helped Lead the Allies to Victory

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Why Paris Designed Its Peculiarly Popular Grand Graveyards to Evoke a Celebration of Life Amid All the Death

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Treasure Trove of Shipwrecks Along China's Coast Reveals How East Met West on the Maritime Silk Road

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Miners Discovered a Mysterious Smoking Object in Western Australia. Experts Think It's Likely Unexpected Space Debris

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Australian Rainforests Become the First to Emit More Carbon Than They Absorb

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These 'Pirate Lizards' Thrive With Three Legs

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David Hockney’s iPad Drawings of Winter's Transformation Into Spring Blow Past Estimates at Auction

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This 16-Year-Old Invented an A.I. Tool to Help Cool Down the World's Hottest Cities

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Archaeologists Discover 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Military Fortress in the Sinai Desert

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Discovery of First Fossil Hand Linked to P. Boisei Suggests the Bygone Human Relative Could Have Used Tools

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The Amazon Has Been This Peruvian Artist’s Home, Inspiration and Palette. Now the World Is Her Gallery

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After Motorcycle Daredevil Evel Knievel Failed to Clear 13 Buses on a Jump Attempt, There Was Only One Thing to Do: Try 14

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Cold Weather and Apples Were Two Things the American Colonies Had. Industrious Scottish Immigrants Turned Them Into a Favorite Spirit

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A Brief and Amazing History of the Pleiades, Stars That Captivated Ancient Civilizations and Inspired Poets

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Electronic Eye Implant Restored Vision in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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'Feisty' Otters Are Once Again Hijacking Surfboards in Santa Cruz

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Is This Mysterious Glow at the Center of the Milky Way Caused by Dark Matter?

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Burglars Just Broke Into the Louvre and Stole Historic Crown Jewels in a Daring Daylight Heist

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