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The Arctic Just Sweltered Through Its Hottest Year on Record

The Arctic Just Sweltered Through Its Hottest Year on Record Environment 3 hours ago

An Anthropologist Made a Mammal 'Monogamy Scale'. Here's Where Humans Rank.

An Anthropologist Made a Mammal 'Monogamy Scale'. Here's Where Humans Rank. Humans 4 hours ago

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A Simple Blood Test Could Reveal Your Chances of Dying in The Next Decade Health 5 hours ago

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One Weight Loss Strategy Is 5x More Effective Than Ozempic, Study Finds Health8 hours ago

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'Little Foot' May Be a Whole New Member of Our Family Tree After All

'Little Foot' May Be a Whole New Member of Our Family Tree After All Humans16 hours ago

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Nearly Half of All Heart Attacks May Be Missed by Current Screening Tools Health1 day ago

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Want to Know if Somebody Is Truly Listening? Count Their Blinks. Humans1 day ago

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Ice Age Lake Reappears in Death Valley Following Record Rains Nature2 days ago

DNA Study Reveals Carrier of World's Earliest-Known Plague

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