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A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior.

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Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere ...

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A critical nutrient used to produce the neurotransmitter serotonin may have turned up in samples collected from asteroid ...

A German man remains in remission from HIV an incredible six years after he received a stem cell transplant to treat an aggressive form of leukemia.

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The bumpy trajectory of human aging may have a tipping point as we enter our twilight years, a new study has found.