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Scientists discovered a hummingbird chick that twitches like a caterpillar. This behavior scares off predators.

A recent study of data from multiple missions shows the Red Planet may get its name from an iron mineral that formed when ...

An international team of astronomers reports the detection of two new brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars using NASA's ...

Billions of years ago, our planet did not have the deep blue oceans we admire today. Instead, they were actually […] ...

While hanging Cecily Brown’s new exhibition, the curators at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia noticed that Brown, the ...

As one of the Dragon Ball's main characters, Vegeta has had the chance to display his sense of style, and unlock more forms, ...

One of the best things about earth tones—and perhaps another aspect of their popularity—is that they're incredibly easy to ...

To your personal list of alluring first lines in fiction, please add the opener of “Stag Dance,” the long story at the heart ...

Canada’s forest is in trouble – and so are we. Chainsaws and fossil fuel burning are draining billions of tonnes of CO2 out ...

The 21-year-old actor criticised journalists for writing articles about her recent red carpet appearances Stranger Things actor Millie Bobby Brown has criticised recent press articles about her ...

A long-term field experiment was conducted at the Shenyang Agricultural University biochar trial station in Liaoning Province, China (41°49′N, 123°33′E), and the study was started in May 2013. The ...