Massive solar flare barreling toward Earth this Halloween
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The category G3 storm will hit Earth on COt. 30 and 31, potentially causing satellite navigation problems and driving auroras as far south as Washington state.
Robust and reliable, the Concept2 RowErg (formerly called the Concept2 Model D) deserves its reputation as one of the world’s most popular rowing machines
Ultrahot, ultrafast explosion called 'the Camel' has astronomers puzzled
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An ultrabright, ultrafast explosion called the Camel lit up the sky for a month in 2020. Astronomers think it might have been the birth of a black hole or neutron star.
Are these ancient ruins in Honduras the legendary 'White City'?
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For centuries, the legendary «Ciudad Blanca» («White City»), an ancient metropolis deep in the Honduran rainforest, eluded discovery. Archaeologists may have finally tracked it down, and filmmakers documented the grueling expedition.
Girthy 'penis plant' blooms for the first time, sparking excitement at Dutch garden
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A penis plant that stands taller than a grown human, reeks of decomposing flesh and looks vaguely phallic recently bloomed in the Netherlands' oldest botanical garden, to the delight of garden staff and visitors alike.
Does this 'Godzilla' nebula really look like a space lizard?
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What do you see in this image of space gas and dust? Perhaps, the greenish blob puts you in mind of a frog, or a crocodile, or Slimer from «Ghostbusters.» One scientist is pretty sure he saw Godzilla.
Bronze Age Tarim mummies aren't who scientists thought they were
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The mysterious Tarim mummies of China's western Xinjiang region are relics of a unique Bronze Age culture descended from Indigenous people, and not a remote branch of early Indo-Europeans, according to new genetic research.
Henry VIII's favorite ship has a bacteria problem, and now scientists have ID'ed the culprits
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Acid attacks from sulfur-producing bacteria could eat away at the preserved hull of a ship that was once the pride of King Henry VIII's armada, scientists recently discovered.
The corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) also known as titan arum smells of rotting flesh and death when it blooms approximately every seven to nine years.
Sorry folks: 'Alien' signal from Proxima Centauri was likely just a broken computer on Earth
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An unusual signal from the direction of Proxima Centauri previously thought to be possible alien technology was actually just broken Earth technology, a new study suggests.
These retouched photos of Shackelton's 1914 expedition look like they were taken yesterday
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Multimedia artist Stuart Humphryes has retouched photographs from the famous Shackleton expedition to Antarctica, updating their color to modern brilliance.
Watermelon: Health benefits, risks & nutrition facts
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Watermelons are good for you, provide many health benefits and are packed with nutrients. They are also deliciously refreshing, low in calories and fat-free.
