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Learn more about the wasp nest found at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, and how no wasps have been found around it.

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Learn about the curious singing habits of leopard seals, whose songs bear a striking resemblance to human nursery rhymes.

Learn more about nature’s quick, efficient, and fascinating process for cleaning up dead animals in the woods.

Hibernating animals reverse aging, avoid diabetes, and preserve muscle. Could we one day do the same?

Learn how the hominins’ consumption of grasses led to changes in their teeth around 700,000 years later.

What are some of the most oddly-shaped galaxies? Learn more about some of the Universe's unusual formations.

What is space-time? Depending on how fast you're moving or how close you are to Earth's gravity can change the way time feels.

Knowing the current health status of your heart is crucial — and dating your heart’s age might just be the right tool for it.

Learn how hundreds of “sinkites,” all around a kilometer across, are altering the strata in the North Sea.

Learn about cryovolcanism, which shapes the surface of icy moons in the outer Solar System by releasing water that simultaneously boils and freezes.

Learn more about the new language researchers uncovered at the Boğazköy-Hattusha site, indicating the city’s residents loved learning and writing in foreign languages.

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