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It's been 54 years since the infamous Exploding Whale of Oregon incident of 1970. Back in 2020, the Oregon Historical Society ...

It’s easy to think of the plant world as gentle and calm, but take a closer look and you’ll find plenty of plant life that ...

T he gentle chime of the Oxford Electric Bell can barely be heard, but what it lacks in loudness, it more than makes up for ...

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The next time you eat sourdough bread or sourdough waffles you can visualize the rich array of microorganisms that give each ...

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T he Batagay megaslump, better known as Siberia’s “gateway to the underworld,” is up to its usual tricks. New research shows ...

US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr, known to many as RFK Jr, hit headlines this week after a decade-old deposition ...

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