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Magnetism may have helped kick-start our solar system
Before the sun fully formed, tiny bits of rock were already recording the…
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Abandoning exotic pets raises ecological concerns
India’s exotic pet trade is seeing more non-native species abandoned or escape, raising…
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Microplastic pollution surges across the Hindu Kush Himalaya, threatening over 2 billion lives dependent on ‘Asia’s Water Tower’
A comprehensive meta-analysis of over 500 studies reveals that microplastics are extensively contaminating…
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Yellowstone Is Among the World’s Best Places to See Wild Wolves. Here’s the Story of the Animal Called Both ‘Public Enemy’ and Cultural Icon
A century ago, resident wolves were eliminated from the park. In 1995, biologists…
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The Artemis Accords are rules for a new moon era
Here’s astronaut Christina Koch looking back at Earth, out the window of the…
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Strange Galaxies in the Early Universe Were Shaped by Weird Stars
Galaxies and their stars in the early Universe look a lot weirder than…
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‘Call it Genghis Khan’s final victory’: Why the tomb of the ‘Disturber of the Universe’ remains hidden after 800 years
History is rife with lost treasures, from Aztec gold hidden during the Spanish…
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Fossilized dinosaur poop hints at why an ancient bird went extinct
Exquisitely preserved feathers, the first ever found in fossilized dinosaur poop, are providing…
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NGOs call for permanent moratorium on animal imports to Vantara
A coalition of conservation organisations have urged Vantara to make its temporary moratorium…
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IISc scientists control human cell division with a flashing blue light
By using flashes of blue light to cluster a specific enzyme, researchers have…
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