WWII Battlefield Cleared of 4,700 'Dangerous' Artifacts
The objects include three aircraft bombs, roughly 200 artillery shells, hand grenades and elements of small arms ammunition.
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Microplastic Map Reveals Countries Consuming the Most
The data reveals which countries have the highest intakes through their diet and the air. So how does the U.S. compare?
Cardiologist Reveals Top Tips for Lowering Your Blood Pressure, Cholesterol
Heart disease accounts for 1 in 5 deaths in the United States. But a third of these deaths could be preventable.
What Is Botulism? Mass Poisoning Reported in Russia
Hundreds have fallen ill from the potentially fatal contamination.
Neutron Stars May Contain "Special Type of Matter", NASA Says
Scientists said that the inside of neutron stars might contain a form of ultradense matter not found elsewhere in the cosmos.
Massive Solar Flares, Storm 'Light Up' Mars: NASA
Recent solar activity has created "glowing auroras" over Mars, NASA scientists say.
Earthquake Study Challenges Conventional Wisdom: 'New Way of Understanding'
Researchers analyzed fault lines in California and found that geometrically complicated fault zones lead to more ground movement.
Elephants Talk To Each Other Using Names Like Humans Do, Study Finds
Colorado State University researchers have found wild African elephants recognize individual calls addressed to them.
Mysterious 'Phoenix' World Challenges Theories of Planetary Evolution
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have discovered a new "hot Neptune" exoplanet that has developed a "puffy" atmosphere.
CDC Issues Update on H5N2 Bird Flu Strain That Killed Mexico Man
"The human infection reported by Mexico is a different variant of the avian influenza virus circulating in the United States," the CDC said.
Orca Rips Apart Great White Shark That Devoured Dolphin
The finding was made in the Eastern Cape of South Africa following a necropsy on a stranded white shark.
Gardeners Creating Poisonous 'Superweed,' Scientists Warn
The weed also known as silverleaf nightshade poses a significant threat to agriculture by absorbing nutrients intended for cash crops.
'Major' Archaeological Development May Help Rewrite Early Human History
Researchers have used an innovative technique to shed new light on a series of Neanderthal fireplaces created around 50,000 years ago.
Scientists Discover Smallest Great Ape, Find Unusual Lifestyle
The newly described species, which lived around 11 million years ago, is estimated to have weighed only about 22 pounds.
Experts Decipher Oldest Manuscript of Jesus Childhood Gospel
The ancient papyrus, dating to the fourth to fifth centuries and originating in Egypt, had long been overlooked in a library collection.
