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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMPompeii quiz: How much do you know about the Roman town destroyed by Mount Vesuvius?Is your knowledge of Pompeii strong enough to withstand our flow of questions?0 Comments 0 Shares 29 ViewsPlease log in to like, share and comment!
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMSpace photo of the week: Iconic 'Eagle Nebula' gets a major glow-up on Hubble's 35th anniversaryOne of the Hubble Space Telescope's most iconic images has been reprocessed using the latest techniques.0 Comments 0 Shares 28 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMThere's liquid on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. But something's missing and scientists are confusedScientists have long known that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, hosts rivers and seas of liquid methane. But it's strangely lacking in river deltas, a new study suggests.0 Comments 0 Shares 30 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMHow are scientists making running shoes more sustainable, while still maintaining performance?Can running shoes ever be sustainable?0 Comments 0 Shares 35 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMWandering Salamander: The tree‑climbing amphibian with a blood‑powered gripWandering salamanders control their veritable grip by pumping blood into and draining it from translucent toes, as they glide and land on towering redwoods.0 Comments 0 Shares 35 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COM5,000-year-old burial of elite woman with inlaid toucan's beak found in PeruArchaeologists have found the remains of an elite woman who was buried with a variety of remarkable grave goods.0 Comments 0 Shares 35 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMClimate change is spoiling food faster, making hundreds of millions of people sick around the worldThe World Health Organization estimates 600 million people a year already suffer from foodborne illnesses.0 Comments 0 Shares 39 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMWhat are ovarian cysts? All about cyst formation, symptoms and treatmentsOvarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form on or inside the ovaries for a variety of reasons. Often, they disappear on their own, but sometimes, they can grow very large, burst or cause an ovary to twist.0 Comments 0 Shares 41 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMAstronomers discover doomed planet shedding a Mount Everest's worth of material every orbit, leaving behind a comet-like tailAstronomers discovered a planet that orbits its star so closely that its surface is being scorched into magma and vaporizing into space.0 Comments 0 Shares 44 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMMathematicians just solved a 125-year-old problem, uniting 3 theories in physicsA breakthrough in Hilbert's sixth problem is a major step in grounding physics in math0 Comments 0 Shares 54 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMScience news this week: A 'skull' on Mars and the discovery of a brand-new colorApril 25, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.0 Comments 0 Shares 65 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMDid the James Webb telescope really find evidence of alien life? Here's the truth about exoplanet K2-18b.A study suggesting the exoplanet K2-18b shows potential signs of alien life has been met with skepticism from the scientific community. Here’s the truth about what the James Webb Space Telescope saw.0 Comments 0 Shares 60 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMNew technologies are helping to regrow Arctic sea iceBut should we use them?0 Comments 0 Shares 55 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COM'Royal Egyptian inscription' of Ramesses III's name is first of its kind discovered in JordanAn inscription with the name of Ramesses III has been discovered in southern Jordan.0 Comments 0 Shares 74 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMScientists find 'breathing' magma cap inside Yellowstone supervolcanoYellowstone's supervolcano appears to have a magma cap that vents pressure and reduces the chances of a massive eruption happening anytime soon.0 Comments 0 Shares 83 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMCorryvreckan whirlpool: Scotland's 'raging cauldron' that is named after a Norse king and said to house a witchThe Corryvreckan whirlpool is one of the largest whirlpools in the world, reaching speeds of 8.5 knots and producing a roaring sound that can be heard 10 miles away.0 Comments 0 Shares 65 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMGhostly galaxy without dark matter baffles astronomersAstronomers have stumbled upon yet another ghostly galaxy that appears to be devoid of dark matter, the elusive stuff that makes up most of the material universe.0 Comments 0 Shares 81 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMAncient DNA and modern genomes can reveal stories of past peoples, from the Iron Age to Chernobyl, geneticist saysIngrida Domarkienė, a geneticist at Vilnius University in Lithuania, discusses the exciting developments made possible by studying ancient and modern DNA.0 Comments 0 Shares 77 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMWorld's largest solar telescope turns on powerful new camera, revealing breathtaking image of a continent-size sunspotThe Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's largest solar telescope, can see the sun in unprecedented detail. Here is the first image from its newly-activated camera.0 Comments 0 Shares 78 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMSolar wind might be making water on the moon, groundbreaking NASA study revealsLunar samples show evidence that solar wind could be behind the water molecules on the moon's surface, according to NASA. The results could shine a light on how water ice collects in cold traps formed by patches of permanent darkness at the moon's poles.0 Comments 0 Shares 86 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMSaturn: Facts about the ringed planetDiscover interesting facts about Saturn, its rings and whether it could contain extraterrestrial life.0 Comments 0 Shares 83 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COM'Hell ant' with scythe-like jaws may be oldest ant fossil ever discoveredResearchers have discovered a never-before-seen species of "hell ant" that lived 113 million years ago, making it the oldest ant fossil ever found.0 Comments 0 Shares 65 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMStone Age quiz: What do you know about the Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic?Is your knowledge of the Stone Age rock-solid?0 Comments 0 Shares 79 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMLa Crosse virus disease: The rare mosquito-borne illness that causes deadly brain inflammationLa Crosse virus disease: The rare mosquito-borne illness that causes deadly brain inflammation0 Comments 0 Shares 80 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMCancer: Facts about the diseases that cause out-of-control cell growthLearn facts about cancer, in which abnormal cell growth destroys healthy body tissues.0 Comments 0 Shares 68 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMWhat is the ancient Egyptian 'Eye of Horus' — and why is it found in so many burials?The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.0 Comments 0 Shares 69 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMLion mauled gladiator to death 1,800 years ago in Roman Britain, controversial study suggestsA skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.0 Comments 0 Shares 59 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMParasitic worm raises risk of cervical cancer, study findsA parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV remains the primary driver behind the disease.0 Comments 0 Shares 64 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMScientists create ultra-tough copper alloy that is stronger than steel and can withstand temperatures of 1500 FThe new super-strong copper alloy can be used to build better airplanes and spacecraft.0 Comments 0 Shares 49 Views
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WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COMNASA's Lucy spacecraft snaps first close-ups of weird peanut-shaped asteroidNASA has released the Lucy spacecraft's first close-up images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing a peanut-shaped rock that could shed light on how planets formed in our solar system.0 Comments 0 Shares 51 Views
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