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Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

Researchers found that trees in Wisconsin that had become hosts to the eye-catching species hosted only half the fungal ...

NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...

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Neanderthals in two nearby caves used different techniques when butchering animal carcasses in what is now Israel, according ...

People living in British America and later the nascent United States recorded their family histories in needlework samplers, ...

Two meteorites found in the Sahara show tantalizing similarities to the innermost planet, and while researchers say they are ...

Known as the painter of "The Scream," the Norwegian artist and his loved ones spent many years suffering from health ...

Opossums and ocelots appear to team up on Amazonian nights, trekking through the rainforest together, according to videos ...

With a charismatic host and charming book readings and reviews, the hit series “Reading Rainbow” stands as a beacon of ...