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Remains of this key transitional species date to a mysterious "black hole" in the fossil record.
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Learn more about WASP-121b, the exoplanet so hot it could vaporize iron.
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Learn more about the tardigrades aboard the Beresheet spacecraft that crashed on the moon in 2019, and how they could have ...
Find out how some animals at Yellowstone National Park make fatal mistakes, and learn about the real reason why hot springs ...
Learn more about how the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture more of our stunning universe.
Learn why a lichen found in the Mojave Desert has become key evidence in the search for extraterrestrial life.