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A giant blob of abnormally hot rock beneath the Appalachian Mountains formed when Greenland separated from North America around 80…

A mysterious oceanic barrier is stopping some deep-sea jellyfish in the Arctic from reaching the Atlantic Ocean, a new study…

The handprint is just about visible towards the bottom of the soul house underside (pictured here). (Image credit: © The…

Dementia is a progressive disease, which means symptoms get worse over time. It can be categorized as “primary” — meaning…

Researchers have discovered a 400-mile-long chain of extinct, fossilized volcanoes buried deep below South China. The volcanoes formed when two…

A fifth planet has been detected within the habitable zone of a neighboring star, where conditions could perhaps support liquid…

Mitochondria have primarily been known as the energy-producing components of cells. But scientists are increasingly discovering that these small organelles…

A team of scientists led by the NSF’s Green Bank Observatory (NSF GBO) recently identified an incredibly rare object known…

Microchips power almost every modern device — phones, laptops and even fridges. But behind the scenes, making them is a…

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