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Water behaves very strangely under extreme conditions beyond Earth, according to researchers at the University of Nevada.

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For the first time, scientists have mapped the true shape of a distant exoplanet orbiting a star 1,000 light-years away.

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New analysis of a 13,800-year-old Alaskan Beringia site revealed clues connecting its mysterious inhabitants with Asia and the Americas.

A rare ring found in a sunken Egyptian palace depicts the Lighthouse of Alexandria and hints at who managed the ancient ...