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Rare 'Corinthian' helmet from ancient Greece is up for auction, and stunningly preserved

A helmet up for auction in London is a well-preserved example of the "Corinthian" helmets used by many hoplite warriors.

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Scientists find hidden mechanism that could explain how earthquakes 'ignite'

How does creeping stress ignite a cataclysmic earthquake? A new study has answers.

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Space photo of the week: Look into Titan's 'eye,' 20 years after the Huygens spacecraft's historic landing on Saturn's largest moon

Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched down on Titan.

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What is CTE?

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it affects the brain and who is most at risk.

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An interstellar visitor may have changed the course of 4 solar system planets, study suggests

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar system's planets onto a different course.

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Can you transplant an organ more than once?

"Recycling" an already transplanted organ could help save lives, but the procedure comes with additional risks, physicians say.

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How many more calories does muscle burn than fat?

There's an idea that larger muscles burn a lot more energy while at rest. But is that true?

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How does alcohol cause cancer?

Research suggests that alcohol causes cancer through at least five different mechanisms.

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Giant ice age landforms discovered deep beneath North Sea revealed in amazing detail

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud.

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Common degu: Oversized hamsters with societies governed by pee

Common degus clean themselves and communicate with urine, and they can detach their own tails to escape predators.

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Is Earth the only planet in the solar system with plate tectonics?

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But do other planets in the solar system have them too?

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Roman emperor quiz: Test your knowledge on the rulers of the ancient empire

The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now Spain and the Middle East. But just how much do you know about these characters? Take our quiz to find out.

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'ELIZA,' the world's 1st chatbot, was just resurrected from 60-year-old computer code

Researchers discovered long-lost computer code and used it to resurrect the early chatbot ELIZA.

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Science news this week: Sunken worlds and 'kidney beans' on Mars

Jan. 18, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

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Doorbell camera captures 1st-ever video of the sound and sight of a meteorite crash-landing

A doorbell camera recorded a rare video of the moment a meteorite fell outside a home.

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James Webb telescope captures 1st 'mid-infrared' flare from Milky Way's supermassive black hole

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in observations..

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Parents really do have favorites, study suggests

Parents are more likely to favor daughters and more-agreeable children, new research suggests, although the findings may only apply to people from certain demographics.

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'Sexy' pterosaur tail should have been nightmare for flying. How did it work?

The first pterosaurs had a sail-like tensioning system for flying with potentially cumbersome tail vanes, which they could have used for displays, a new study finds.

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Watch SpaceX rocket explode over Grand Turk island in dramatic stream of fire and smoke

Debris from the rocket's explosion was caught on camera by a family vacationing on Grand Turk island.

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'It was very fortunate timing': Astronomers watch 1st black hole to 'shut off' blast back to life

The first black hole that astronomers observed "turning off" just turned back on, releasing jets of hot gas into the cosmos.

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New solar-powered EV can drive 40 miles daily using the power of the sun — and it's 50% more efficient than a Tesla

The Aptera Launch Edition EV offers 400 miles of range on a single charge using an electrical output in addition to 40 miles per day powered by only the sun.

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The Bungle Bungles: Towering domes in the Australian outback that contain traces of the earliest life-forms on Earth

The Bungle Bungle Range in Western Australia is a collection of rock domes forged from ancient seabeds and flanked to the northeast by a prehistoric meteor impact crater.

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Giant horned dinosaur's fossils were destroyed in WWII — but photos reveal it was an unknown species

Scientists have unveiled a giant horned dinosaur from Egypt called Tameryraptor markgrafi after discovering lost photos of fossils destroyed in WWII.

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What to know about wildfire smoke, as fires become more frequent and extreme

Experts lay bare the health effects of breathing in wildfire smoke and the steps that can be taken to reduce one's risk.

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'Spooky' quantum entanglement discovered inside individual protons for 1st time ever

Physicists have long-suspected that the building blocks of protons experienced quantum entanglement. Now, researchers have the first direct evidence — after using a trick to infer subatomic particles' entropy.

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