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One of the oldest known 3D fossils of an animal has been discovered in a sheep field in the Norwegian Arctic, the first new ...

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Since the 1950s, the Tibetan Plateau has experienced pronounced warming and wetting. However, an overall shift toward wetter ...

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Nearly every galaxy has a supermassive black hole. The few that don't have had theirs ejected during a galactic collision.