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Post-war Japan underwent a dramatic change in dietary habits. The shift from the traditional Japanese diet, once centered on ...

H.G. Wells' novel, The War of the Worlds, was first published in 1898. It tells the story of a Martian invasion of Earth. The book is a classic in science ...

Extraterrestrial organisms that use infrared radiation are capable of leaving a unique light trail on other planets.

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In ancient mythology, the phoenix was a miraculous bird with a cyclical pattern of life and death, perishing in flames only ...

The fossil record is biased. Because soft tissues like organs are very rarely preserved, paleontologists are left to piece together extinct life from the hard stuff (bones, shells, exoskeletons, ...

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The discovery of a protein that can, by itself, dictate the sequence of nucleic acids has caused a stir in the scientific community. Commentaries accompanying the work have highlighted the unusual ...

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But a paper published in Nature Astronomy shows that most scientists agree they're probably out there, somewhere. This research involved four surveys, all sent out to scientists like astrobiologists ...

Evidence gathered by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has made the moon a leading target in the search for extraterrestrial life ...