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"Astronomers discover new 'odd radio circle' near the center of out galaxy."

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Astronomers discover new 'odd radio circle' near the center of our galaxy

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A mysterious ring invisible at all wavelengths except radio could be a trace of a dramatically unstable star shedding its skin.

World War I British warship that sank in a surprise U-boat attack 110 years ago discovered in North Sea

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HMS Hawke sank after an explosion caused by an enemy torpedo, with the loss of more than 500 of its crew.

Thorny devil: The spike-covered lizard that sucks water from sand through its skin

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Thorny devils have a plethora of defenses against predators, including a fake head and a weird jerky walk.

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Why is everything in space always moving?

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From the moment of the Big Bang, everything in the universe has kept moving, but why is that?

See a jaguar shattering a crocodilian's skull and a 'David Bowie' spider in this sneak peak of the 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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The photos will be displayed in October at London's Natural History Museum.

Burmese python eats even bigger reticulated python alive, in 1st-of-its-kind encounter

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When two top predatory animals come into contact, anything can happen. One eating the other whole, though, is certainly unexpected.

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"1-in-100 million 'cotton candy' lobster caught off New Hampshire alive and well in aquarium."

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August 14, 2024 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE      Amazing science every day SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   Top Science News (Seacoast Science Center, Rye, NH) 1-in-100 million 'cotton candy' lobster caught off New Hampshire alive and well at aquarium A beautiful and rare "cotton candy" lobster caught in New Hampshire may be due to a combination of genetics and diet. Read More Planet Earth (NASA Earth Observatory/Landsat/Joshua Stevens) Earth from space: High winds paint puzzling ice streaks across the sea in Antarctica A 2021 satellite photo captured rare, wispy streaks of ice stretching across an ocean channel separating the Ronne Ice Shelf and a patch of multi-year sea ice in Antarctica. Read More Life's Little Mysteries (DougSchneiderPhoto via Getty Images) Why does metal squeak? Squeaking metal can be grating on the nerves, but it serves an important purpose. Read More Animals (MDEQ) Huge mammoth tusk discovered sticking out of Mississippi streambed An amateur fossil hunter in Mississippi found the first known fossil in the region from a mammoth — a well-preserved tusk that weighed about 600 pounds (270 kilograms). Read More Technology (iMrSquid via Getty Images) Would you prefer AI to make major life decisions for you? Study suggests yes — but you'd be much happier if humans did Most people much prefer algorithms to make decisions about the redistribution of resources — but they see the outcomes of human-made decisions as more favorable. Read More Daily Quiz Which insects are the main spreader of Oropouche virus disease, or 'sloth virus'? Learn the answer here. Mosquitos Ticks Midges Fleas

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"4,000-year-old rock art in Venezuela may be from "previously unknown culture."

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July 2, 2024 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE      Amazing science every day SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   TOP SCIENCE NEWS (José Miguel Pérez-Gómez) 4,000-year-old rock art in Venezuela may be from a 'previously unknown' culture Archaeologists in Venezuela have discovered 20 previously unknown rock art sites that are thousands of years old. Read More HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY (Monash University; the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation) 12,000-year-old Aboriginal sticks may be evidence of the oldest known culturally transmitted ritual in the world Aboriginal artifacts in Australia that were likely used for ritual spells may be evidence of the oldest culturally transmitted ritual on record. Read More PLANET EARTH (NASA Earth Observatory/ISS program) Earth from space: Green River winds through radioactive 'labyrinth of shadows' This 2018 astronaut photo shows a striking section of the Green River as it winds through Utah's "Labyrinth Canyon." The canyon's steep walls cast long shadows that hide many secrets, including caves and abandoned uranium mines. Read More LIFE'S LITTLE MYSTERIES (Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Oregon Historical Society) When did humans start wearing shoes? The oldest known sandals are from Oregon, but there may be older shoes out there. Read More HEALTH (Love Employee via Getty Images) How does CRISPR work? CRISPR is a versatile tool for editing genomes and has recently been approved as a gene therapy treatment for certain blood disorders. Read More POLL QUESTION How many known moons and 'small-body satellites' are there in the solar system? (Learn the answer here.) 300 to 500 501 to 700 701 to 900 901 to 1,100

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