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By tracing powerful radio signals back to  their host galaxies near the beginning of time, astrophysicists have pinpointed ...

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From European arrival in 1492 and colonization in the 1500s, the introduction of disease, mostly smallpox, resulted in ...

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File this under 'That's not supposed to happen!'. In an experiment published in 2023, scientists observed a damaged section ...

In cases of a condition called jaundice, a compound called bilirubin turns a person's skin and eyes yellow. It's usually a ...

Despite the profound human, social and economic costs of alcohol abuse, existing treatments have failed to provide meaningful ...

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