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The earthquake struck off the northeastern coast and has already produced waves that could reach up to 3 meters in height.

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), responsible for the fact that Britain and Scandinavia are habitable, ...

“Everyone learns many mathematical operations in school: fractions, roots, logarithms, and trigonometric functions […] each ...

Does a lobster feel pain – or even anguish and terror – when it's faced with a boiling pot of water in a busy kitchen? It's a ...

It’s not at horror film levels, but the illicit drugs we excrete probably affect fish and the ecosystem at large.

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The ideas in this particularly juicy conspiracy theory were considered impossible when it was first proposed, but they are ...

Collaboration that made precise measurement of the g-2 value honored with $3 million from the Breakthrough Prize in ...

For 150 years, germ theory has been the basis for much of medicine, and the evidence for it is stronger now than ever.