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Indigenous and Western scientists are working together to uncover biodiversity in the icy deep. They're getting some ...
Researchers found that octopuses can use their arms to detect harmful microbes on the surface of objects like crab shells or ...
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Archaeologists are taking another look at tattoos on preserved corpses and verifying ancient techniques with modern tattoo artists.
A sand dune is much more than just a big pile of sand. But how do sand dunes work, and what else do scientists want to know about sand? Plus, candles, hairstyling products, and other common items can ...
Dr. Erica Fisher was working at Charity Hospital when it flooded, trapping her and 1,600 other people inside during Hurricane Katrina.
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Okay, but how exactly did sex come about? Science journalist Rachel Feltman dives into the saucy science of doing it.
Archaeologists are taking another look at tattoos on preserved corpses and verifying ancient techniques with modern tattoo artists. Plus, an ER doctor reflects on Hurricane Katrina, 20 years later.
The superhero satire that’s “the lowest brow you can go” has a secret identity—a message about environmental justice.