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Mysterious Ritual Site From 5,500 Years Ago Reveals an Ancient Society in Upheaval Humans 7 hours ago

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The Surprising Reason Why Giraffes Have Such Very Long Legs

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A Unique Protein in Camels And Llamas May Protect The Brain From Alzheimer's

A Unique Protein in Camels And Llamas May Protect The Brain From Alzheimer's Health 16 hours ago

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'Holy Grail' Forensics Breakthrough Lifts Fingerprints From Bullet Cases

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Scientists Reveal a Clever Trick to Help Win Rock, Paper, Scissors

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Physicists Use a Single Molecule as a Tiny Particle Collider Physics2 days ago

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Using Tobacco With Cannabis Is Tied to Unique Brain Changes, Small Study Finds

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