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A new study shows that earth-based observations can get warnings out sooner
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Veterinarians removed the 900+ coins from Omsin the turtle's stomach after they noticed she was acting erratic
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The skeletons, found in St. Augustine, Florida, likely date to the first decades of the oldest European settlement in the United States
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It’s all an effort to recreate an olfactory landscape of yore
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He's remembered as a president who tried to unify a fractured nation with little success, doing damage along the way
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Soon, the city’s iconic Central Station will look more like its old self
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She spent almost three days in space on her first flight
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Left unattended, MAVEN and Phobos could have collided
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Farewell, Bubbles and Freddy
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Before they died out, they lost their sense of smell and suffered from heartburn
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A suggested update to the International Astronomical Union criteria would add over 100 planets to the solar system
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Released in a new set of books, the 1:1 photos will be used by restorers to restore and assess damage to Michaelangelo's masterpieces
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The massive physics experiment in Switzerland is receiving an upgrade
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Two fossils combine early human, Neanderthal features
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The former president honors 66 members of the armed services in the show "Portraits of Courage," which just opened at the George W. Bush Center
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Most Americans today don't bake using pounds and ounces, but cups and teaspoons
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The Postal Act of 1845 was just the beginning of a process of postal standarization that took many years
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That's less than any other animal on record
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A hand-painted mirror, decorated with a painting of the philosopher, was discovered in the tomb of short-lived ruler Liu He
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And now you can visit a recreation
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