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Archaeologists have found a hoard of 2,600-year-old jewelry at Karnak Temple in Egypt.
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New CDC data on falling rates of precancerous cervical lesions in the U.S. underscore the benefits of HPV vaccination.
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A cluster of deaths linked to a mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be the result of a poisoning or bacterial meningitis, the WHO has suggested.
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The discovery of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools upends what we know about tool manufacturing in East Africa.
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Poll Colossal scientists just created "woolly mice" in another step towards their ultimate goal of resurrecting woolly mammoths. But should we be tinkering with extinct species? Take our poll and have your say.
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The mantis shrimp's club uses a built-in vibration shield that filters out damaging shock waves to enable it to strike with bullet-like force without breaking.
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Scientists realize 'Viking' shipwreck is something else entirely A more than 500-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Sweden isn't a Viking vessel after all, scientists have found.
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'Planet parade' ends with a rare conjunction of Venus and Mercury at sunset. Here's how to watch. The two innermost planets, Venus and Mercury, will shine together low in the western sky at sunset on March 10. Here's how to get the best view before they disappear.
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'Queen of icebergs' A23a grounds off South Atlantic wildlife haven The world's largest iceberg has run aground just off the coast of South Georgia. But what does this mean for the wildlife there?
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Scientists discover simpler way to achieve Einstein's 'spooky action at a distance' thanks to AI breakthrough — bringing quantum internet closer to reality AI has helped physicists discover a simpler way of achieving quantum entanglement. This finding could make it easier to develop quantum communication technologies.
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2,400-year-old puppets with 'dramatic facial expression' discovered atop pyramid in El Salvador These striking puppets suggest that Indigenous people in what is now El Salvador had rituals that were more connected to the rest of Central American culture than previously thought.
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Diagnostic dilemma: Speed eating a 7-pound burger sent a man to ER unable to pass gas A case report highlights one potential danger of competitive speed eating.
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125 million-year-old fossil of giant venomous scorpion that lived alongside dinosaurs discovered in China Extremely rare fossil of an ancient scorpion unearthed at China's Jehol Biota. The scorpion would've been a key species in the Cretaceous ecosystem, scientists say.
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Discover interesting facts about how Earth formed, what it's made of and more.
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Coastal erosion from rising sea levels has led to the collapse of 280 buildings across Alexandria, Egypt, over the past two decades.
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[CDC data reveal plummeting rate of cervical precancers in young US women — down by 80%](https://www.livescience.com/health/cancer/cdc-data-reveal-plummeting-rate-of-cervical-precancers-in-young-us-women-down-by-80-percent)
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[Poisoning or bacterial meningitis could be behind dozens of mysterious deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo](https://www.livescience.com/health/viruses-infections-disease/poisoning-or-bacterial-meningitis-could-be-behind-dozens-of-mysterious-deaths-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo)
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[1.5 million-year-old bone tools crafted by human ancestors in Tanzania are oldest of their kind](https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/1-5-million-year-old-bone-tools-crafted-by-human-ancestors-in-tanzania-are-oldest-of-their-kind)
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[Should we bring back woolly mammoths?](https://www.livescience.com/animals/extinct-species/poll-should-we-bring-back-the-woolly-mammoth)
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We're sharing our best tips on how to photograph the moon and with the total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 — discover the right gear, settings and composition techniques to make the most of the event.
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Explore the wonders of the night sky with our guide to the best celestial sights you can observe with binoculars between February and April 2025.
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The silver coins were minted over a period of more than 200 years, suggesting that Roman currency at this time was relatively stable.
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Archaeologists in Denmark have discovered the remains of a large timber circle that may be contemporaneous with England's Woodhenge and Stonehenge.
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BUYING GUIDE These are the best air purifiers for allergies you can buy in every category, from Levoit Core 600S and Molekule Air Pro to RabbitAir A3.
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A CDC report has revealed that nine of 68 of children who died of flu this year had brain damage, but it's unclear whether this influenza-associated encephalopathy is on the rise.
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Can this eco-friendly toothbrush live up to the hype?
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Discover interesting facts about snakes, from how they hunt and eat, to why they don't have legs.
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Scientists with the company Colossal have created genetically engineered "woolly mice" with thick, golden-brown hair and fat deposits similar to those of cold-adapted woolly mammoths.
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"Stink face" seems silly to us, but for cats it's a serious way to gather social information through smell.
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Specific phobias are out-of-proportion fears to objects, animals or situations, and fortunately, they can be treated.
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From the first woman to win a Nobel Prize to the discoverer of jumping genes, here are some of the women who have made major contributions to science and mathematics.
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Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research
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Here's a look at when the time changes for daylight saving time 2024, and what is the purpose of daylight saving time in the first place.
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Black hole singularities should not exist, according to theories of quantum mechanics. New tweaks to Einstein's equations of general relativity could finally do away with them, and explain what truly lies at the heart of a black hole.
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A new record for maintaining plasma burning inside a fusion reactor has been set in France, beating China's previous benchmark by 25%.
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A new smart fabric converts light into heat and can raise temperatures by more than 54 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius) after just 10 minutes in the sun.
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The new technique could produce materials for use in helicopters, airplanes and spacecraft.
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Scientists have found all five nucleobases alongisde minerals essential for life as we know it on the potentially hazardous asteroid Bennu.
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Humanoid robots typically struggle to stand up after being knocked over, but new AI-powered research from China brings us one step closer to the rise of the machines.
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Scientists are developing AI models that analyze wireless traffic as a whole, making high-speed networks such as 6G more rapid and reliable for users of cell phones and other mobile devices.
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Built by the Norwegian startup 1X, the Neo Gamma humanoid robot is designed to complete mundane household tasks.
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