Scientists Stunned as ‘Man-Made’ Material Discovered Forming Naturally on Moon's Far Side
China’s Chang’e-6 mission’s moon samples uncover naturally formed nanotubes once thought possible only in labs.
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Joshua Tree National Park on Alert as More Than 200 Mini Earthquakes Strike in Under 24 Hours
A moderate quake near Joshua Tree National Park triggered an intense aftershock swarm, keeping residents on alert.
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Scientists Find Surprising Mating Patterns in Arctic Whales that Stop Them from Going Extinct
The strategy is the mysterious reason why beluga whales have such a diverse genetic population despite being an isolated species.
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Shocking Live Cam Video Shows Catfish Crawling Out of Water for a Nighttime Stroll on Land
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Will Trees Really Explode During this Week’s Historic Polar Vortex Storm?
As a major segment of the United States remains engulfed under a furious polar vortex, the freezing temperatures might cause the trees to explode.
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Mysterious Ocean Beneath Antarctica’s Largest Ice Shelf Stuns Scientists with Rare Insights
Four-year record of ocean processes beneath the Ross Ice Shelf suggests water quality varies throughout the year within the cavity.
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Airplane Pilot Captures Ethereal Auroras from Thousands of Feet Above Ground
The aurora lit up skies across Canada, Southern California, and several parts of Europe between January 18 and 19, following an intense solar flare.
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Scientists Find Rare Monk Seals Using a Hidden Underwater Language that Defies all Expectations
New recordings show Hawaiian monk seals use many more sounds than scientists ever realized.
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Scientists Open the World's Largest 'Doomsday Vault' — This is What’s Been Hiding Inside
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Strange Seagrass 'Fairy Circles' Spotted at the Bottom of the Ocean Puzzles Scientists
'Our marine monitoring team calls them seagrass doughnuts – they’re spectacular,' an expert said.
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Migrating Humpbacks Teach Their Neighbors to Fish — And Help Revive a Whale Population
By extracting a wealth of details from this hunting strategy, scientists can integrate animal cultures with marine management practices.
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Moon Will Turn Blood Red Soon — Best Viewing Times & Locations for 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse
People interested in witnessing this blood moon don't need any special equipment, but a telescope or binocular may improve the view.
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Researchers Spied on Hedgehogs with Hidden Home Cameras — What They Caught at Night Is Unexpected
Researchers analyzed thousands of images of the hedgehogs from cameras placed in 415 gardens.
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Climate Change Threatens Tiny Rich Ecosystem Thriving Deep Within Snow Covers
Microbes, insects and small mammals use the hidden ecosystem to breed and hunt.
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Scientists Discover Rare Bright Comet Speeding Towards the Sun
This comet could be part of the Kreutz family and is expected to flare dramatically as it sweeps past the Sun.
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Scientists Put a Camera on an Antarctic Penguin — the Footage from Beneath the Ice Is Jaw-Dropping
As the penguin darted through the water currents, its unique hydrodynamics revealed tons of remarkable insights about these flightless birds.
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Students Drop Baited Camera in Atlantic Ocean — and the Footage Reveals an Unusual Scene
A group of students put a BRUV (baited remote underwater video camera) inside the waters to see the activity underneath the Atlantic Ocean.
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Biggest Solar Radiation Storm in Over 20 Years Hits Earth and Sets Off Stunning Auroras
The last powerful solar radiation emerged during Halloween in 2003.
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UN Scientists Raise Alarm as The World Enters Unprecedented Era of ‘Water Bankruptcy'
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Scientists Develop DNA-Based ‘Cassette Tape’ — and It Can Store Over 3 Billion Songs
By storing data in DNA, the cassette offers a compact and low-energy way to archive billions of songs long-term.
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