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Can Insects Feel Pain? New Research Suggests That Crickets Do
New research indicates that crickets may experience pain-like sensations, challenging previous assumptions about…
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These Colorful Contemporary Artworks Just Joined the Hirshhorn Museum as the D.C. Landmark Celebrated Its 50th Anniversary
The Hirshhorn Museum has acquired over 300 new pieces of modern and contemporary art as part of its 50th anniversary…
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Humpback Whales Sometimes Hold Their Mouths Open for No Clear Reason. Tourists Are Helping Scientists Understand the Rare Behavior
Researchers are studying the behavior of humpback whales that occasionally open their mouths wide without clear…
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How a Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Could Reset the Immune Systems of Patients With Autoimmune Diseases
Researchers are exploring CAR T-cell therapy as a potential treatment for autoimmune diseases like lupus and multiple…
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Possible atmosphere detected on small trans-Neptunian object
Astronomers have detected a possible atmosphere on a small trans-Neptunian object named 2002 XV93, which is surprising…
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Scorpions Are So Metal—Literally. New Images Reveal Patterns in How Their Weaponry Is Fortified With Iron, Zinc and Manganese
A new study reveals that scorpions fortify their stingers and pincers with metals like zinc, iron, and manganese in…
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Known for Her Amusing Surreal Sculptures, This French Artist's Sinuous Set of Mirrors Just Shattered Auction Records
Claude Lalanne's Ensemble of 15 Mirrors recently sold for $33.5 million at Sotheby's, setting a new auction record for…
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Warm Waters Are Usually Trapped Deep Within the Southern Ocean. Now, They're Encroaching on Antarctica, Threatening Its Ice
Recent studies indicate that warm waters are moving closer to Antarctica, threatening its ice stability. These changes…
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Stained by Nicotine and Cocoa Powder, These Edvard Munch Paintings Hung in a Chocolate Factory Cafeteria for a Century. Now, They're Going on Public Display for the First Time
Edvard Munch's paintings, created for the Freia chocolate factory cafeteria, will be publicly displayed for the first…
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Alexander Calder Thought 'It Would Be Fun' to Set Abstract Art in Motion. His Mesmerizing Mobiles Transformed the Definition of Sculpture
A new exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris showcases 300 works by sculptor Alexander Calder,…
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A 13-Year-Old Boy Found This Bronze Coin in a Field. It Turned Out to Be the First Ancient Greek Artifact Discovered in Berlin
A 13-year-old boy discovered a bronze coin in a field near Berlin, which turned out to be the first ancient Greek…
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A New Big Database of DNA From Indigenous Americans Shakes Up Scientists' Theories About Human Settlement of South America
New genomic research reveals a previously unknown third wave of human migration into South America, occurring around…
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