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The findings, published in the journal Current Biology last month, are a “perfect example of evolution in action,” Sam ...

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Machado, who leads the Vente Venezuela opposition party against President Nicolás Maduro, was lauded for her "tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela" ...

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The images offer the closest view yet of comet 3I/ATLAS, famous for being only the third known interstellar object to pass ...

Jay Peak Resort in Vermont brought in a team of hungry ungulates to help tame overgrown vegetation on its slopes before the ...

Daniella Santoro, an anthropologist at Tulane University, and her husband Aaron Lorenz found the stone behind their home in ...