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YouTube helped solve an evolutionary mystery that's puzzled biologists for decades

Euglenoids are microscopic organisms with both animal and plant traits. A YouTube video gave resear…

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It was all worth it, feel I am luckiest person: Sculptor Arun Yogiraj on Ram Lalla idol consecration

A fifth-generation sculptor, he was among the invitees to the grand consecration ceremony here.…

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Scientists explain intense lightning phenomenon in Lucknow

The terrifying lightning and thunder phenomenon that Lucknow witnessed in the wee hours of Septembe…

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A wedding on ice

A bride and groom tried an extreme wedding. They stood on a mound of black volcanic sand with the h…

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Videos show mysterious lights in the sky just before a devastating earthquake hit Morocco. Scientists can't figure out why.

The aerial phenomena, known as "earthquake lights," has been seen before, but experts still aren't …

Marianne Guenot   


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The moon's pull is so strong it may trigger earthquakes on Earth. Scientists are still baffled by its power.

The solar eclipse did not cause Friday's earthquake on the east coast but some scientists believe t…

Marianne Guenot   


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Indian plate moving 5 cm every year, raising possibility of earthquakes: NGRI chief scientist

A leading weather scientist and geological expert has warned that the Indian tectonic plate is movi…

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6 ways humans are transforming Antarctica from a pristine preserve to a polluted wasteland

Antarctica is one of the most pristine places on Earth, yet it's changing rapidly due to human encr…

Rupendra Brahambhatt   


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Earth is losing thousands of species each year, reveals research

Most dinosaurs famously disappeared 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous period. …

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What happens to sharks, dolphins, alligators, and other marine life during a hurricane? Experts explain why the storm's aftermath is often more deadly

Hurricanes bring wind and rain, but it's often environmental effects, such as freshwater flooding, …

Jenny McGrath   


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Four ways that fossils are part of everyday life

South Africa has some of the best fossil records on Earth, containing fossils of large animals, inv…

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Back to the Moon: Space lawyer & planetary scientist tells us what it takes to share the benefits of lunar exploration

NASA is planning to put US astronauts back on the surface of the Moon by the end of 2024. This miss…

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Young K-pop fans around the globe are dishing out hundreds of dollars to fund 90-second video calls with their favorite singers. We talked to 3 of them.

One Gen Z K-pop fan sees video calls with her idols as the only opportunity to talk to someone she …

Reena Koh   


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Las Vegas vacationer says the flooding at Planet Hollywood was terrifying: 'It was just pouring in as if it was raining from the inside'

Monsoonal rains hit the Las Vegas strip and surrounding communities over the last few days, causing…

Isabella Zavarise   


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Hawaii's Mauna Loa the world's largest active volcano — is erupting, triggering blood-red skies and an ash advisory

Multiple agencies said Monday morning that there was no immediate threat to populated areas, but as…

Jake Epstein,Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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Miami's mayor said the 'single hottest city in the world' will keep attracting tons of transplants in 2023

"We have a very simple formula for success: We keep taxes low, we keep people safe, and we lean int…

Kimberly Leonard   


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Tsunami triggered by a huge volcanic eruption under the Pacific ocean left towns across Tonga damaged, say reports

The Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai volcano eruption has left towns flooded and the capital Nuku'alofa cl…

Bethany Dawson   


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More than 50 earthquakes hit off the coast of Oregon this week. Scientists say they pose little threat.

More than 50 earthquakes were reported off Oregon's coast in fewer than 24 hours Tuesday, but posed…

Erin Schumaker   


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Florida's climate exodus has already begun — and it's only going to get worse

Florida is the canary in the coal mine of climate change. Long-time residents are already fleeing, …

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US military says huge explosive the Navy set off to test new aircraft carrier didn't cause deadly condo collapse in Florida

Experts backed the military's assessment that the detonation of a 40,000-pound bomb in carrier shoc…

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