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A research team at McMaster University has discovered a new drug class that could someday lead to breakthrough treatments for ...

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This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures incredible details in the dusty clouds of a star-forming factory called ...

The Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus, is a large insect native to Asia, characterized by the large horn of ...

Astronomers using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and the Very Large Array (VLA) have caught a supermassive black hole in ...

Near the bottom of a shady hillside in Jericho, a lone beech tree stretches high into the canopy, a relic of a bygone forest.

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