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How Ancient Egyptian Mummification Worked Science

How Ancient Egyptian Mummification Worked

Ancient Egyptians developed one of history's most sophisticated preservation techniques over thousands of years. Here is how the 70-day mummification...

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How Nor'easters Form—and Why They're So Powerful Science

How Nor'easters Form—and Why They're So Powerful

Nor'easters are among the most destructive storms to strike North America's East Coast, capable of burying cities in snow and causing billions in dama...

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How NASA's Artemis II Mission Works—and Why It Matters Science

How NASA's Artemis II Mission Works—and Why It Matters

NASA's Artemis II will carry four astronauts around the Moon in 2026—the first crewed deep-space mission in more than 50 years. Here is how the missio...

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What Is the Migdal Effect and Why It Matters Science

What Is the Migdal Effect and Why It Matters

The Migdal effect is a quantum phenomenon predicted in 1939 that could unlock the detection of light dark matter — and scientists have only just confi...

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What Is Lonsdaleite—the Diamond Harder Than Diamond? Science

What Is Lonsdaleite—the Diamond Harder Than Diamond?

Lonsdaleite, or hexagonal diamond, is a rare carbon allotrope born from meteorite impacts. Scientists have now synthesized it in the lab, confirming i...

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How Landslides Form—and Why They're So Deadly Science

How Landslides Form—and Why They're So Deadly

Landslides kill thousands of people every year and cause billions in damage, yet many people don't understand what triggers them. Here's the science b...

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Europe's Nuclear Shield: Merz Bets on Paris and London Science

Europe's Nuclear Shield: Merz Bets on Paris and London

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is exploring whether German fighter jets could transport French and British nuclear weapons in the future — a histori...

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Cyberattack on NCBJ: Traces Lead to Iran Science

Cyberattack on NCBJ: Traces Lead to Iran

Hackers attacked the National Centre for Nuclear Research in Świerk, Poland, but Polish security systems repelled the attack. Minister Gawkowski point...

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What Are Mars Boxwork Formations and Why They Matter Science

What Are Mars Boxwork Formations and Why They Matter

NASA's Curiosity rover has been exploring eerie spider-web-like rock structures on Mars called boxwork formations. Here's what they are, how they form...

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What Is the High Seas Treaty and Why It Matters Science

What Is the High Seas Treaty and Why It Matters

The High Seas Treaty — formally the BBNJ Agreement — entered into force in January 2026, giving humanity its first legally binding framework to protec...

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What Are Fast Radio Bursts and How Do They Work? Science

What Are Fast Radio Bursts and How Do They Work?

Fast radio bursts are millisecond-long flashes of radio energy so powerful they outshine entire galaxies—yet their exact cause remained a mystery for...

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What Is Homo habilis and How Did It Shape Human Evolution Science

What Is Homo habilis and How Did It Shape Human Evolution

Homo habilis—'handy man'—is one of the oldest known members of the human genus, living roughly 2.4 to 1.65 million years ago. Combining ape-like body...

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