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The James Webb Space Telescope looks like some weird, honeycomb, spaceship...thing. What gives? Well, this brilliant machine has a few tricks up its sleeve.

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A Titan Of PhysicsWhen Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with a motor neuron disease at a young age, it could have been a tragic story of a brilliant mind dealt a bad hand, who simply gave...

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In 1983, scientists found a rock containing fossilized microbes that had come to Earth from Mars.

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“History isn’t just the story of bad people doing bad things. It’s quite as much a story of people trying to do good things. But somehow, something goes wrong.” —C.S. LewisThere are certain events which...

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Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the evolutionary category (clade) Dinosauria that first appeared during the late Triassic period (approximately 250 million years ago). Dinosaurs dominated Earth for nearly 200 million years. Though...

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Rainforests are more than just lush, green jungles—they’re packed with wild facts that might surprise you. From hidden animal species to the air we breathe, these forests are full of secrets worth knowing.

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Over the decades, astronauts have broken barriers, set records, and redefined what humans are capable of.

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Imagine your ashes orbiting Earth like a tiny satellite, or resting quietly on the Moon’s surface. Some people have chosen exactly that. It's called a Space Funeral, and its absolutely incredible.

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Scientists used baby giraffes to help uncover a solution to re-acclimatizing returning astronauts.

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“It’s a great thing about being pregnant – you don’t need excuses to pee or to eat.”- Angelina JoliePregnancy still creates an aura of mystery and wonder for some. After all, how many people were...

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The history of human evolution might just be the greatest story ever told. But so few of us know how it all happened. Time to learn about our past.

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Studies have shown there is an actual limit to the number of people someone can interact with socially.



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