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“We found that certain species of human gut bacteria have a remarkably high capacity to soak up PFAS from their environment ...

B ack in 2018, a bumper crop of new spider assassins was discovered in Madagascar. They represented four new species in the ...

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On July 20, for viewers in the US and Canada, the waning crescent Moon will pass in front of the Pleiades, eclipsing them ...

R esearchers from the University of Copenhagen have found decades-old aerial photos that are helping them better understand ...

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Some people have reported seeing so-called “ witch’s hair ” drifting in the air. These are fine, sharp, glassy needles that are formed in volcanic eruptions when lava droplets rapidly cool and stretch ...

The Danube River begins in Germany at the confluence of two streams, the Brigach and Breg, just east of the city of Donaueschingen. They meet within the Black Forest of Baden-Württemberg, where on ...

Though some might describe the Cyclops as a ‘Green Hell’, I think the landscape is magical, at once enchanting and dangerous, like something out of a Tolkien book.” ...