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What Do Blue Crabs, Spotted Salamanders, And Birds Have In Common? They’ve Got Some Of Nature’s Weirdest Eggs
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What Do Blue Crabs, Spotted Salamanders, And Birds Have In Common? They’ve Got Some Of Nature’s Weirdest Eggs

Some fun facts to bring up while everyone’s trying to enjoy their Easter egg hunt.

Did We Get It Wrong? New Study Challenges Timeline of First Americans
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Did We Get It Wrong? New Study Challenges Timeline of First Americans

New findings from Chile challenge a foundational idea about the earliest settlement of the Americas. New research led by a University of Wyoming archaeologist is challenging a widely accepted idea about the earliest people in the Americas. The study focuses on an ancient site in South America and questions whether populations associated with Clovis points [...]

Rare star spotted in its original galaxy could answer a key question about the ingredients of life: Space photo of the week
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Rare star spotted in its original galaxy could answer a key question about the ingredients of life: Space photo of the week

The ancient and rare star PicII-503 is helping astronomers understand how carbon became so abundant in the universe.

Why do animals have different pupil shapes?
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Why do animals have different pupil shapes?

Pupil shapes vary widely across the animal kingdom, from the W-shaped pupils of cuttlefish to the bar-like pupils of goats. But why are animal pupils shaped so differently?

Does Vitamin C Really Protect You From The Common Cold?
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Does Vitamin C Really Protect You From The Common Cold?

Let's look at the evidence.