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It sounds like the plot of the world's tiniest horror movie: deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a newly discovered species of wasp transforms...
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Research: Astronomers explain the rarity of the hot Neptunes by their evaporation which transforms...
"But where did the hot Neptunes go?" This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time, faced with the mysterious...
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With their small size, stubby faces and wide-set eyes, bulldogs, French bulldogs and Boston terriers are among the most popular of domestic dog...
Research: Discovery of the oldest evidence of mobility on Earth —
An international and multi-disciplinary team coordinated by Abderrazak El Albani at the Institut de chimie des milieux et matériaux de Poitiers (CNRS/Université de...
Research: Blueprint for city marine parks —
Coastal cities are among the fastest growing population centres on the planet and half of the global population now lives within 100km of...
Research: Beware a glacier’s tongue —
Glaciers extending into freshwater lakes can form long, submerged terraces that menacingly rise above the surface when icy chunks fall into the water.
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Research: Dead planets can ‘broadcast’ for up to a billion years —
Astronomers are planning to hunt for cores of exoplanets around white dwarf stars by 'tuning in' to the radio waves that they emit.
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
