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4th person catches bird flu from cows, this time in Colorado

A fourth person in the U.S. has caught bird flu after working with infected cows on a farm.

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Dragon-shaped aurora and 'scream of a dying star' revealed as 2024 Astronomy Photographer of the Year finalists

The Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest has revealed the jaw-dropping finalists of its 2024 competition.

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Grand Canyon-size 'scar' on Mars revealed like never before in striking new satellite photos

New photos from the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter give us our best look yet at a giant ravine on the Red Planet. The dark "scar" was likely birthed by a gigantic blob of magma hidden beneath a massive nearby volcano millions of years ago.

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'This is what drives the migraine headache': Scientists uncover 'missing link' in why some migraines happen

A new mouse study uncovered a previously unknown route between the brain and peripheral nerves that could explain the link between aura symptoms and migraine headaches.

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Benzos like Xanax may shrink the brain in the long term, study hints

A new study involving almost 5,500 people suggests that long-term benzodiazepine use may shrink parts of the brain involved in memory and mood regulation.

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Shark Bay: Home to Earth's largest plant — an immortal, self-cloning seagrass meadow stretching 112 miles

A 77-square-mile seagrass meadow at the bottom of Shark Bay in Western Australia is both Earth's largest plant and largest clone.

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'William the Hippo': The ancient Egyptian statuette deliberately crippled to prevent it wreaking havoc in the afterlife

Ancient Egyptians feared hippos, to the point that they removed three of the statuette's legs so it wouldn't cause chaos in the afterlife.

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Do women have a higher pain tolerance than men?

Does a person's sex dictate how they respond to pain? To a certain degree, yes, but there's a lot scientists don't know.

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James Webb Space Telescope celebrates Independence Day by showcasing dazzling 'cosmic fireworks' 460 light-years away

NASA celebrates the Fourth of July with a dazzling image of an erupting baby star.

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Searching for 'Makozilla' — the supersized mako sharks in the North Pacific

A decade after a huge mako shark dubbed "The Beast" was caught off the California coast, experts search for its enormous relatives.

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Missing pieces of 6th-century Byzantine bucket finally found at Sutton Hoo

Archaeologists at Sutton Hoo, a 1,400-year-old boat burial in England, have discovered pieces of a broken bucket from the Byzantine Empire.

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Computer inspired by Japanese art of paper-cutting has no electronics and stores data in tiny cubes

The new mechanical computer uses 64 physical cubes to represent binary bits and is inspired by kirigami — the Japanese art of paper-folding and cutting.

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6 animals where females reign supreme

From honeybees to elephants, here are six animals with female bosses.

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Never-before-seen vampire squid species discovered in twilight zone of South China Sea

Scientists discover what appears to be the second known living species of vampire squid swimming in deep water off Hainan island, China.

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6,000-year-old burial mound in Czech Republic may be one of earliest funeral monuments ever found in Europe

The structure is thought to be made by the people behind the Neolithic Funnel-Beaker culture.

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What is brominated vegetable oil, and why did the FDA ban it in food?

The FDA will no longer allow BVO in food due to safety concerns revealed in studies.

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World's largest nuclear fusion reactor is finally completed. But it won't run for another 15 years.

ITER, a $28 billion fusion reactor in France, has finally had its last magnetic coil installed. But the reactor itself won't fire up fully until 2039 at the earliest.

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Scientists just grew the 1st-ever 'minibrains' from multiple people's cells

Hybrid brain organoids could be used to test how people respond differently to drugs before clinical trials begin, researchers say.

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'It's hard to communicate how unbelievable this is': Hurricane Beryl is the earliest Category 5 storm on record

Unprecedented sea surface temperatures have driven the powerful storm to form early in the year, sowing catastrophe across the Caribbean.

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Alien 'warp drives' may leave telltale signals in the fabric of space-time, new paper claims

A new paper suggests that we may be able to spot alien spaceships hopping between distant stars using "warp drives" because the sci-fi-inspired technology would give off specific gravitational waves that are unlike anything else we know about.

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51,000-year-old Indonesian cave painting may be the world's oldest storytelling art

A 51,000-year-old painting in the Sulawesi cave "art gallery" is the oldest evidence of narrative rock art ever discovered.

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The Milky Way may be surrounded by 'too many' mini galaxies, new discoveries reveal

Astronomers have just discovered two dwarf galaxy candidates orbiting our galaxy. The orientation of these entities suggests there could be up to 500 similar stellar clusters circling the Milky Way, which is more than double previous estimates.

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280 million-year-old swamp monster with 'big, flat toilet seat-shaped head' discovered in Namibia

Giant salamander-like predator that lived 40 million years before the first dinosaurs had huge fangs and sucked up prey with its weird head.

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The Milky Way will be visible without a telescope this summer. Here are the key nights to watch for.

Summer is the best time to see the Milky Way in the Northern Hemisphere without a telescope. The key is to find clear, dark skies on moonless nights.

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The gut microbiome has a circadian rhythm. Here's how it might affect your health.

Daily fluctuations in gut microbes may have a plethora of effects on the body, but many questions remain.

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