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We just can't seem to determine exactly how tiny they are.
The Perseids are taking place in this period, and this year promises to be an especially good one.
Drawn by gravity, a dwarf galaxy pair is leaving the void for a more crowded region of the universe.
A groundbreaking study found a giant lurking beneath the Arctic might be the oldest living vertebrate today.
The simple pleasures in life.
Climate change is creating super corridors for sound waves beneath the Arctic.
Social media analysis spots the real Trump twitting.
They're more than the simple animals we consider them to be.
The U.S. government threw a bone, at least.
How did people get to America, and when? A new, 'pioneering and neat' study may have some answers.
They face acid, lava, and ash every day.
It's got an impressive shelf-life for something you prepare by leaving outside for a few nights then stomping on it.
How a volcano may have hidden sea level rise all this time.
Silly trees, can't they set the thermostat lower, like the rest of us?
NASA's ever-resourceful Cassini probe found steep-sided canyons on Saturn's moon Titan.
Elon Musk has shown plenty of times in the past that he's not afraid to go a bit outside the box - or even a bit more.
Someone is celebrating St. Patrick's early this year.
Everybody loves magic!
In 1912, palaeontologist Arthur Smith Woodward and the amateur antiquarian Charles Dawson made a stunning announcement, which turned out to be a hoax.
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Big-eyed Neanderthals were successful due to this feature, not in spite of.
Humpback whales may be altruistic or hateful - either way, it's a puzzling behavior.
Cut down on red meat, eat more vegetables and legumes. Also, olive oil.
Pot is becoming very popular among Americans. Or it's always been, but we're only beginning to find out.
Named black silicon, the material literally stabs bacteria to death.
When a star is ready to drop the curtain, it goes out with a bang -- a supernova explosion. But some double the bang.
Red fire burns bright, but blue fire burns more efficiently.
Developing countries, yet again, will be the most vulnerable in the face of such risks.
All because the sun had a bad day and 'farted'.
It's not you, it's them. Well, it's you a bit, too.
Garden grass could become a source of sustainable energy, a group of scientists claim.
Who knew that governments can make people happier?
The perks of being single.
Six million Americans might be drinking water with high levels of chemicals linked to cancer and other health problems.
DiCaprio absolutely killed it -- and we now have the numbers to prove it.
The Vikings then spread the new breed to mainland Europe.
There's a physics expert inside all of us, though deeper in some than in others.
Tesla Autopilot -- not that bad. Not bad at all.
Researchers from Portugal believe they finally have the answer.
In a world of cages and violence, a glimpse of nature can make a huge difference.
Bones to stones.
Don't get your party hats out.
A brief binary history of computer science.
Now? Not so much.
An intriguing electron-light interaction was discovered by scientists.
Some let Tinder get the best of them...
Great Barrier Reef's only endemic mammal, the Bramble Cay melomys, is now officially extinct, scientists say.
Europe tops the list.
About one-third of the food produced in the world for human consumption -- 1.3 billion tons -- is wasted.
The Olympic Games in Rio are shaping up to be an absolute nightmare.