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Thick-Skulled Troodontid Dinosaur Unearthed in Mexico

A team of paleontologists from Mexico and the United States has identified a new species of bird-like dinosaur with an unusually thick and domed skull, suggesting it may have used head-butting dur...
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Whale hunting in south America began 5,000 years ago—far earlier than we thought

The history of whale hunting is much older—and more global—than researchers once believed. A new study shows that Indigenous communities living along the southern coast of Brazil were hunting large...
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Plastic pellets known as 'nurdles' are polluting beaches and waterways

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Aboard an aluminum skiff or one of her five kayaks, fourth-generation shrimper and fisherwoman Diane Wilson often plies the coastal bays and streams near her tiny hometown of Seadrift, Texas.
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Even light smoking can damage your heart for decades

A major new study shows that even light smoking—just a few cigarettes a day—can greatly raise the risk of heart disease and early death. The risk stays high for many years, even after quitting. The...
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Study shows overlapping brain patterns in autism and ADHD

A new study has found that autism and ADHD may be more alike than we thought. Instead of just looking at them as separate conditions, researchers now believe they may share the same biological root...
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space.com

SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida (video)

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. ...
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SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida (video)

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. ...
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