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Mysterious 'sudden death' of quantum vortices in a superconductor stumps scientists

The sudden disappearance of quantum fluctuations inside an atom-thin 2D superconductor has left scientists baffled.

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Seizures may be a cause of sudden unexplained child deaths

Footage from the nursery cameras of children who died of explained causes suggests that seizures are likely implicated in the tragedies.

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'Incredibly rare' 2nd-century Roman armor pieced together like an 'ancient jigsaw puzzle'

Conservators in the U.K. have painstakingly reassembled a piece of Roman armor that was broken into more than 100 pieces.

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'You can see its guts and things': Weird see-through crustacean with giant eyes discovered off the Bahamas

Scientists have discovered a new species, related to the roly poly bug, that plays an important role in keeping the ocean healthy.

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Remains of 4,000-year-old 'lost' tomb discovered in Ireland

The tomb was said to have been demolished in the 19th century, but a new search has found its location.

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Pangolin courtship ritual and birth of a 'pangopup' captured in incredible, rare footage

Pangolin courtship rituals can last hours and require lots of adjusting for the couple's scaly armor, incredible new footage shot for the PBS series "Big Little Journeys" reveals.

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January's full 'Wolf Moon' rises Thursday. Here's how to see it at its best.

The first full moon of 2024, sometimes nicknamed the Wolf Moon, will rise into winter skies this week, appearing bright and full from Wednesday to Friday.

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Can dogs and cats be allergic to humans?

If people can be allergic to pets, can pets be allergic to people?

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At last: NASA's complete sample of the 'potentially hazardous' asteroid Bennu is finally freed from its canister

It's finally time to look inside the sample-return capsule from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. Scientists were locked out of the container for months due to a technical malfunction.

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Will the Doomsday Clock stand still or creep closer to midnight? Here's how to watch the reveal on Tuesday.

Watch the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' annual Doomsday Clock announcement to find out if 2024 is the year we creep closer than ever to a human-made apocalypse.

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Scientists discover near-Earth asteroid hours before it exploded over Berlin

For only the eighth time in history, scientists detected an asteroid before it made its fiery appearance over Earth. The tiny fireball exploded near Berlin early on Jan. 21.

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Surgeons save life of child whose stomach folded over on itself

Timely diagnosis and surgery saved the girl's life, doctors involved in her folded-stomach case reported.

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NASA bounces laser off 'Oreo-sized' mirror on the moon for 1st time, paving the way for high-precision lunar landings

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter successfully bounced a laser off of a cookie-sized mirror on Inida's Vikram moon lander in an experiment that could greatly improve the precision of future moon landings.

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Giant geomagnetic storm set to slam into Earth Monday, fueling auroras across northern US

The sun's magnetic field could soon slam into Earth's, triggering stunning light displays.

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Dolphins are 'literally acting like jerks' by beating up baby manatees

Bottlenose dolphins have been observed trying to kill Antillean manatee calves, and researchers don't fully understand what's going on.

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Futuristic vertical-takeoff air taxi could hit the market by 2028

The aircraft can cruise at 120 mph at an altitude of up to 1,500 feet — and it's much quieter than a helicopter.

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James Webb telescope spots bizarre 'cat tail' flowing out of nearby star, and scientists can't fully explain it

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed a bizarre string of dust in the shape of a cat's tail around the nearby juvenile star Beta Pictoris.

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Camouflaged animals are hiding in every one of these photos — can you spot them all?

Find the perfectly camouflaged animals in all of these photos.

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This video of a robot making coffee could signal a huge step in the future of AI robotics. Why?

Most robots are preprogrammed to perform specific functions, but Figure's humanoid Figure 01 machine — that learns by watching and corrects its own mistakes — might upend the field.

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Bird flu wipes out over 95% of southern elephant seal pups in 'catastrophic' mass death

Over 17,000 southern elephant seal pups were found dead on Argentina's Valdés Peninsula in a horrific mass die off attributed to the deadly H5N1 avian influenza virus.

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Controversial study claims megalodon didn't look like a 50-foot giant great white shark

Scientists say they have discovered a discrepancy in previous research and suggest megalodons may have been longer and more slender than previously believed — but not everyone is convinced.

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Space photo of the week: Observatory, or alien planet? Boggle your mind with this 360-degree image

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which could change astronomy forever when it comes online this August, looks like a planet all its own in this surreal new photo.

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Why is wool itchy?

Why does wearing wool clothing sometimes lead to insatiable itching?

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Watch 5,000 fire ants create raft with their bodies to save colony and queen from death by swimming pool

Video footage from a new series captures thousands of ants building a living-raft to save the colony from drowning in a swimming pool.

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Loggerhead shrike: The brutal 'butcherbird' that impales its prey on barbed wire

Loggerhead shrikes can kill prey bigger than themselves by stabbing and shaking them, before impaling them on sticks to eat later.

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