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Africa is splitting apart, and this process has been going on for tens of millions of years. A study has noted that soon, not ...

Text messages and a moved SUV: How the government’s case against a Chicago woman shot by a Border Patrol agent fell apart ...

Canada reigns supreme as the world's lake capital, boasting hundreds of thousands of freshwater bodies. Shaped by ancient glaciers, these lakes cover ...

Orthotics and exercise outperform medication: simple therapies offer greater relief for knee osteoarthritis with fewer risks.

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From our perspective, the Earth is pretty darn big and for most people, there is a massive amount of land to explore. After ...

Discover how scientists have used iron isotopes to determine the likely origin of the Mars-sized planet named Theia.

For kids, the idea of heaven comes with visions of winged angels, of billowing clouds forming mountains and canyons in the sky, and of the presence of a God in human form, typically a stern old grey ...

Water behaves differently when trapped in microscopic spaces instead of flowing freely. Researchers have shown that this confined water becomes “highly energetic,” influencing how molecules bind ...

In most narratives, the story of evolution is the story of organisms emerging from the ocean and eventually populating the ...