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Astronomers have captured the central region of our Milky Way in a striking new image, unveiling a complex network of filaments of cosmic gas in unprecedented detail. Obtained with the Atacama Large ...

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Bottlenose dolphins usually live in small to medium-sized groups in coastal and open-sea waters, but every once in a while, a ...

Mexico stands at a critical security crossroads following the confirmed death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El ...

Eastern Canada has seen a rise in the number of hurricane- and near-hurricane strength events battering its maritime areas, ...

Whether people follow a general trend when choosing a partner or consciously decide against it has a noticeable impact on the ...

After years of research, teaching, and service, a faculty member's tenure and future in academia hinge on the evaluations of ...

One of the best forms of heat relief is pretty simple: trees. In cities, as studies have documented, more tree cover lowers ...