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The real story of how dinosaurs hatched their eggs.
Ever wonder how dinosaurs hatched? Scientists recreated a life-sized oviraptor and nest to reveal how these bird-like dinosaurs incubated their eggs.
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Venezuela secures its first World Baseball Classic final berth.
Venezuela makes history! They're in their first World Baseball Classic final, facing the host nation for the title in Florida after Maikel Garcia's clutch hit.
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AI's new brain just doubled efficiency, shifting what's possible for agents.
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Magnetar birth powers bright supernovae.
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A newly found comet makes its risky, brilliant pass by the sun.
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The "strict" parent who magically transforms into the fun grandparent.
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Sweden's silent electric PWC just secured 40 early riders.
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Scientists just watched two distant planets collide.
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Where sand once hid history, an ancient city reappears.
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Big pharma pivots, giving horseshoe crabs a new lease on life.
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Old lenses help keep our digital conversations private.
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The brain cells that quietly keep your blood pressure steady, now revealed.
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Monet's water lilies bloom again at Tate Modern.
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Children's art turns division into $750K for refugees.
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The real reason the keto diet calms seizures, explained.
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See how a village saved its ancestral forest.
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Ancient loom reveals textile secrets.
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From dystopian vision to Oscar gold: A French short film triumphs.
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Giant T. rex ancestor revealed.
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Citizen scientists glimpse unexpected solar flare surge
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Mummy scents reveal ancient Egypt's enduring secrets.
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A new world, just 35 light-years away, challenges how we imagine planets.
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The Beatles' secret playlist for parents naming their next little rockstar.
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Príncipe islanders now earn a living protecting their rainforest.
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Earth's microscopic life bounced back surprisingly fast after the dinosaur extinction.
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Does a daily multivitamin offer a quiet pause for our ticking biological clock?
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Two brothers just built a robot that solves puzzle cubes in record time.
UK brothers built a robot that crushed a 4x4 puzzle cube in 45.3 seconds, earning a Guinness World Record! They shattered a decade-old record with their incredible speed.
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Did we really lose the adorable coastal marten?
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