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Scientists tested whether microbes can survive the shock of a planetary impact and found some may endure the violent launch into space.

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A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.

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Little Foot” is the most complete Australopithecus fossil ever found. And now we finally have an idea of what this group of ...

Ben Tennyson from Ben 10 is one of the strongest fictional characters of all time, and could easy destroy some of the most powerful characters around.

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The Vatican has begun a major restoration of Michelangelo’s dramatic fresco The Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel, aiming to restore its original color and contrast while preserving a masterpiece ...

Compared to previous theories, the current research emphasizes the complexity of the biological and chemical processes that brought about life.

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