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The Huns were nomadic warriors, likely from Asia, who are best known for invading and terrorizing Europe in the fourth and ...

The world's leading mathematicians were stunned by how adept artificial intelligence is at doing their jobs.

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The name "kākāpō" means "night parrot" in the Māori language, a reference to the birds' nocturnal habits. Though kākāpō cannot fly, they can walk for long distances and are agile climbers, clambering ...

During a record-breaking flight through the sun’s corona in Dec. 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe captured the closest-ever ...

Astronomers have been given the rare opportunity to study an extrasolar object after the recent discovery of the interstellar ...

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A newly created cell model of the amniotic sac could reveal new insights into early pregnancy, as well as generate helpful ...