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Live roundworm found in Australian woman's brain in world-first discovery biology Article 822 words 14 votes
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Scientists discover second deep-sea octopus nursery off of Costa Rica biology.marine Article 363 words 32 votes
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'She's perfect and she's beautiful': Frozen baby woolly mammoth discovered in Yukon gold fields Article 834 words 7 votes
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Discoveries at the edge of the Periodic Table: First ever measurements of Einsteinium chemistry physics Article 1115 words 8 votes
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Africa’s biggest collection of ancient human footprints has been found anthropology Article 595 words, published May 14 2020 8 votes
Microbial life has been found deep in Earth's crust beneath the ocean floor biology.micro Article 484 words 8 votes
Thirteen years ago, a Montana rancher found two skeletons in combat – the Dueling Dinosaurs. But who do they belong to, and will the public ever see them? Article 1709 words 7 votes
Scientists have identified more than fifty new lakes of liquid water lying under the Greenland ice sheet Article 666 words 9 votes
Weewarrasauras: Lightning Ridge discovery the first dinosaur to be named in NSW in almost a century archaeology biology.paleo Article 421 words 2 votes
Astronomers have found a star that may produce the next gamma-ray burst in the Milky Way astronomy Article 1377 words 10 votes
Fossilised fat confirms this Ediacaran fossil is Earth's oldest known animal biology.paleo Article 1023 words 8 votes
Scientists discover giant deep-sea coral reef off Atlantic coast biology.marine Article 751 words 12 votes
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