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Hurricane Erin Prompts Tropical Storm Watch For North Carolina
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Dramatic Footage Captures Human Embryo Implanting In Real Time
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‘Planet Parade’ On Friday: Five Worlds Set To Dominate Through October
ByJamie Carter,
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August's “planet parade” (also called an alignment) features five planets, four of them visible to the naked eye. Here’s when and where to look on Friday, Aug. 29.
AI Helps Researchers Peek Into The Heart Of An Active Volcano
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Archaeologists Think They’ve Unearthed A 1,600-Year-Old Elder Care Home
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Earth Was A Tectonically Active World Over 3 Billion Years Ago
Subduction and the formation of continents, a crucial geological process on Earth, may have begun much earlier than traditionally believed.
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3 Ways To Outsmart The ‘Peak-End Rule’ Of Love, By A Psychologist
Outsmarting the "peak-end rule" of love can help you remember your relationship more fairly, and live it more fully.
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3 Signs A Couple Has Strong ‘Marriage Potential,’ By A Psychologist
Wondering if your relationship has marriage potential? These signs can help you figure out if your partner could be “the one.”
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The Philippines Adds A Landmark Marine Protected Area To Safeguard Biodiversity And Sharks
After nearly two decades of effort, the Philippines has established the Bitaug Marine Protected Area in Siquijor. It safeguards coral reefs, seagrass, turtles, sharks, and rays with a groundbreaking framework of community-led management, shark protections, and eco-tourism revenue-sharing.
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Northern Lights On Labor Day: Major Aurora Alert For Monday In 18 States
The Northern Lights may be visible in U.S. states on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, after space weather experts at NOAA forecast a strong G3 geomagnetic storm.
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AI Simulation Shows Impact Of Mount Fuji Eruption On Tokyo City
An AI-generated video released by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government shows the impact of a larger volcanic eruption of Fuji-san on the city’s infrastructure.
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Romance Fraud: West Africa–U.S. Links
With widespread unemployment and financial precarity, cyberfraud can seem like an appealing way—sometimes the only way—to earn a living.
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The Night Sky In September 2025: Two Eclipses, Labor Day Aurora And Saturn
Each month, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the weeks ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere).
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3 Experiences You Need To Have Before You Marry Your Partner, By A Psychologist
Before you make the largest declaration of commitment possible, it’s important to make the smaller ones first. Here are three signs you're ready to marry your partner.
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500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Molecules Offer Rare Insight Into How Earth’s First Animals Lived And Ate
Biomolecules preserved in 500-million-year-old Dickinsonia fossils suggest that this enigmatic organism absorbed nutrients directly from its surroundings.
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