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An analysis of corn, cassava and coca plants discovered with sacrificed Inca children reveals they died during the reign of one of the last Inca emperors. livescience.com/archaeology/…
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The four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission captured more than they bargained for when they photographed the nightside of Earth, right after starting their historic journey to the moon. livescience.com/space/space-…
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NASA and Lockheed Martin's experimental X-59 aircraft has broken the sound barrier, achieving a speed of Mach 1.1. The feat could set the stage for "quiet" supersonic flight. livescience.com/space/space-…
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June 13, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend livescience.com/planet-earth…
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Around 58 of Indonesia's Tapanuli orangutans were crushed or buried alive by landslides brought on by the climate-change-fueled Cyclone Senyar. livescience.com/animals/prim…
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People with a rare condition experience "pauses" in their heart beat that cause them to faint. A new procedure could change their lives, research suggests. livescience.com/health/heart…
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Prehistoric squirrel droppings were analyzed and found to contain genetic material of numerous ice-age beasts, plants, microbes and fungi. livescience.com/animals/anci…
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The first global map of subterranean fungi networks reveals how massive its reach is worldwide. livescience.com/planet-earth…
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Repeated doses of a tuberculosis vaccine lowered insulin needs in patients with two forms of diabetes, new trial data show. But more research is needed to prove the benefit. livescience.com/health/medic…
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Learn how to photograph the Milky Way in June with expert astrophotography tips on dark skies, camera settings, timing and composition. livescience.com/space/astron…
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gives the climate event a 63% chance to "rank among the largest El Niño events in the historical record going back to 1950." livescience.com/planet-earth…
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Archaeologists found a rare medieval burial of a woman, newborn child and horse in southern Russia. livescience.com/archaeology/…
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Researchers have discovered a "megasite" of dead whales along with new species of marine life feasting on the corpses. livescience.com/animals/whal…
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A morphable moon robot operated for 100 minutes in 2024, allowing investigators to get images of an upside-down spacecraft on the lunar surface. livescience.com/space/space-…
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Scientists have uploaded a viral genome to a quantum computer, marking an important step for the future of quantum-enabled advancements in biology. livescience.com/technology/q…
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While dissecting the cadaver, medical students made a "serendipitous discovery" in the pelvis
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In a proof-of-concept lab experiment, scientists demonstrated that intestinal parasites could make and release therapeutic agents inside a living host. livescience.com/health/medic…
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The Atlantic's enigmatic "cold blob" has once again been linked to a weakening of key ocean currents and a devastating climate tipping point. livescience.com/planet-earth…
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A mysterious geological structure that resembles a human hand with outstretched fingers has been revealed beneath East Antarctica. The discovery shows the frozen continent still hides many geological secrets. livescience.com/planet-earth…
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A new analysis of 2,000-year-old skeletons found in northern Scotland has revealed an unusual funeral ritual involving the manipulation of dead bodies. livescience.com/archaeology/…
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