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As old Macheath is inducted into the National Recording Registry, here's a look back at his long musical life
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Yet the dwarf planet serves up fresh mysteries
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Crystal Cruises will sail a ship with over 1,000 passengers through the legendary—and deadly—Arctic route
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New study reveals white-tailed prairie dogs attack and kill ground squirrels with no provocation
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The car dealership staple is now a marine mammal scarecrow
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Warm ocean temperatures have impacted large swaths of the Great Barrier Reef in the last month, part of a worldwide coral die-off
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Astronomers spot the first flash of a distant supernova in visible light
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The 10th-century Aunslev Crucifix is currently being analyzed by the Viking Museum at Ladby
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Revelers are already soaking in shades of the spring festival
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The ruler's final resting spot is now publicly available for exploration online
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The U.S. government is battling a private company for the rights to historic names
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“Anything Goes” took six months and 69 children to create
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Carbon dating of a bear bone covered in cut marks pushes human habitation of Ireland back into the Paleolithic Era
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Woihanble.com could help preserve a threatened language
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Quentin Blake’s handwriting has elements of spontaneity and joy
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These naturalists didn’t know one another—but that didn’t keep them from discovering two new magnolias together
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This is the closest a comet has come in 246 years
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In 1957, the first lady spun records for a cause
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Finds by amateur history sleuths shed light on the time when Anglo-Saxons clashed with Vikings
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