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Astronomers discover that roughly 100 very red, star-like sources have appeared and vanished in short period of time

75 years ago today Hiroo Onoda arrived on the island of Lubang, where he would spend the next 29 years fighting WW2

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NASA solar probe confirms asteroid source of Geminids meteor shower

Study: This spicy vegetable could lower risk of death by 23 percent

Can You Catch a Cold and the Flu at the Same Time?

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The Nevada Town Where Storm Area 51 Sort Of Happened

Discovery reveals tractionless motion is possible

The war documentary that never was

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Google and YouTube moderators speak out on the work that gave them PTSD

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On Mars, Auroras Glow All Summer Long in UV Light

Grave of high-ranking Nazi Reinhard Heydrich opened in Berlin

Biggest ever Roman shipwreck found in the Mediterranean

Mystery over ‘female’ remains found on male-only Greek mountain

The long aftermath of a North Carolina man’s decision to deed a plot of land to his former slaves

The ugly, gory, bloody secret life of NHL dentists

A freshwater mussel apocalypse is underway—and no one knows why.

Tough nuts: why peanuts trigger such powerful allergic reactions

Conscious Perception Of Vision Occurs Outside The Visual Cortex

Doctors are turning to YouTube to learn how to do surgical procedures, but there’s no quality control

‘We loved each other’: America’s first racially integrated all-girl swing band

Italy: more than 50,000 evacuated in Brindisi after WW2 bomb found

How Africa will be affected by climate change

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1930s-Era Murals Found Under Painted Hallways at SF Art Institute

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Peter Pan’s dark side emerges with release of original manuscript

The dark world of online murder markets

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WWII veterans remember Hitler’s ‘last gamble’

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Water From South African Mine May Contain Life That Was Isolated for 2 Billion Years

OSIRIS-REx Team Will Boop This Spot on Asteroid Bennu

Antarctic video reveals deepest canyon on Earth

How Robotic Blacksmithing Could Change Manufacturing Forever

NASA’s Juno probe just discovered a Texas-sized cyclone on Jupiter

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Utility Executives Kept Flint’s Tainted Water a Secret

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‘It’s pretty staggering’: Returned online purchases often sent to landfill, journalist’s research reveals

Thousands of ‘penis fish’ appear on California beach

Big volcanic bump unlike anything seen before found on the moon