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A seemingly dull rectangular stone, used as part of a foundation for an old barn in a Czech garden, is actually half of a rare Bronze…
Nature is full of relationships: predator and prey, parasite and host, competitor versus competitor. But there is another, often-forgotten relationship that involves species working together for…
The patient: A 16-year-old girl in the United KingdomThe symptoms: The teenage girl was referred to a pediatric-adolescent gynecology clinic in 1999, doctors wrote in a…
The universe-shaking collision of a black hole and a neutron star just led astronomers to a strange type of orbital interaction never seen before, and it’s…
The March equinox is almost upon us, which will usher in astronomical spring in the Northern Hemisphere and astronomical fall in the Southern Hemisphere.This year, the…
Around 1,000 years ago, a pre-Inca culture acquired wild parrots from hundreds of miles away in the Amazon rainforest and then kept them captive in what…
A heavy space probe is falling to Earth today (March 10), eight years earlier than expected, according to NASA.The 1,300-pound (600 kilograms) Van Allen Probe A…
March is finally here, and this means one thing for the exercise buffs like ourselves — it’s time to take full advantage of this season’s spring…
A single gene mutation protects against Alzheimer’s disease in people destined to get the disease very young — and now we know why.The gene mutation affects…
A fireball meteor spectacularly exploded in the skies over Europe before raining fiery fragments onto buildings in a German town — punching a hole through the…
