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48 Years Ago, a TV Crew Went to Investigate UFO Reports and Actually Captured Them on Camera
A television crew investigating UFO reports over New Zealand captured mysterious lights on film, sparking an international sensation.
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California Has Way More Insect Species Than Anyone Thought. Here’s the New Estimate.
Researchers now estimate California has nearly 60,000 insect species, more than double the previous estimate of 26,000.
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The Hole in the Ozone Layer Is Suddenly the Largest It’s Been in a Decade. Here’s Why.
The ozone hole reached 10.5 million square miles in September, but scientists say its long-term recovery is still on track.
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This Siberian Tomb Holds the Earliest Concrete Evidence of Cannabis Use Ever Discovered
Were the straight-shooting Scythians stoners?
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The Disturbing Truth About What Happened to Children Before Ancient Inca Sacrifices
A new study of frozen Inca mummies reveals evidence of psychoactive substances, raising questions about ancient sacrificial rituals.
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Archaeologists Just Found Something Horrifying in a 5,300-Year-Old Grave
Researchers discovered a grape-sized mineral mass in an ancient grave that may reveal a painful medical condition.
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A Bizarre Relationship Between a Bull and Male Donkey Is Confusing Scientists
Researchers in Ethiopia documented an unusual sexual bond between a bull and male donkey, including 51 mountings over two weeks.
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Scientists Discovered a Surprising Natural Insect Repellent, and It’s Pretty Disgusting
Researchers discovered how earwax makes life miserable for insects, potentially inspiring a whole new approach to pest control.
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These Moths Have Weaponized Their Genitals to Fight Off Bats. Here’s How They Do It.
Researchers discovered that some hawkmoths produce ultrasonic sounds with their genitals to defend themselves against hungry bats.
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NASA There’s a 93-Billion-Mile Structure in Space, and Astronomers Can’t Fully Explain It
Hubble observations reveal new details about an enormous cosmic dust structure that may have formed after two planetary bodies collided.
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The Grand Canyon Is Missing 1.2 Billion Years of History, and Researchers May Finally Know Why
New research suggests ancient continental rifting, erosion, and shifting landmasses helped erase a billion years of geological history.
