The lush biodiversity of South America's rainforests is rooted in one of the most cataclysmic events that ever struck Earth.
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New studies find the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov is the most "pristine" ever discovered.
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This storm rained electrons, shifted energy from the sun's rays to the magnetosphere, and went unnoticed for a long time.
New study suggests the placebo effect can be as powerful as microdosing LSD.
The study suggests scientists are underestimating the number of animal species that could generate the next novel coronavirus.
Introducing the Deep Space Food Challenge.
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Researchers discover strange behavior in magnetars, ultra-powerful magnetic stars.