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Animals Are Thriving in Chornobyl's Human-Free Zone, Study Finds

Animals Are Thriving in Chornobyl's Human-Free Zone, Study Finds Nature 13 minutes ago

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Your Weight at Different Ages Could Affect Your Risk of Multiple Cancers Health 5 hours ago

80% of Earth's Rivers Are Quickly Losing Oxygen, Study Reveals

80% of Earth's Rivers Are Quickly Losing Oxygen, Study Reveals Environment 9 hours ago

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Just One Gene May Be Responsible For Over 90% of Alzheimer's Cases

This Gene Is Linked to Lower Alzheimer's Risk – And We May Finally Know Why Health11 hours ago

'AI Slop' Is Flooding Science Publishing, And One Major Site Is Fighting Back

'AI Slop' Is Flooding Science Publishing, And One Major Site Is Fighting Back Tech12 hours ago

Cannabis Linked to Lower Weight And Reduced Diabetes Risk in Mouse Study

Cannabis Linked to Lower Weight And Reduced Diabetes Risk in Mouse Study Health20 hours ago

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Ebola Emergency: Here's What We Know About This Deadly Outbreak

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Fog Is Teeming With Life, And It May Be Doing Us a Surprising Favor

Fog Is Teeming With Life, And It May Be Doing Us a Surprising Favor Nature1 day ago

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Scientists Found a Remarkable Way to Help Kids Like Vegetables Health1 day ago

Scientists Keep Finding Major Discoveries Lurking in Museum Backrooms

Scientists Keep Finding Major Discoveries Lurking in Museum Backrooms Humans1 day ago

Where You Live May Affect How Rapidly You Age, Sweeping Study Finds

Where You Live May Affect How Rapidly You Age, Sweeping Study Finds Health2 days ago

Can't Stomach Energy Gels? There Are Other Ways to Match Their Benefits, Studies Show

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Deadly Ebola Outbreak Declared Global Emergency as Cases Spread in Africa

Deadly Ebola Outbreak Declared Global Emergency as Cases Spread in Africa Health2 days ago

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