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The blue whale is bigger than any dinosaur science has confirmed, and yet it is not a…

AI feels weightless, but it's thirsty: UC Riverside researchers estimated training…

A Central African frog fights off predators by driving the sharp bones of its own toes…

Earth reaches its farthest point from the Sun on July 6, in the middle of northern…

We think of Mount Everest as the ultimate mountain, but Olympus Mons on Mars rises…

Sharks are roughly 450 million years old

In June 2026, China pulled 34 universities, institutes and startups into a single…

When the Soviet Union launched Laika aboard Sputnik 2 in 1957, the world was told she…

Finnish researchers tracked babies napping outdoors at minus 5°C and found they slept…

A Chinese HPHT press can grow a one-carat diamond chemically identical to a mined stone…
