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Conspiracy theory quiz: Test your knowledge of unfounded beliefs, from flat Earth to lizard people
From speculation that JFK's assassination was an "inside job" to claims that vaccines contain m ...View More
How do cats get their spots?
Leopards, cheetahs, Egyptian maus — a variety of cats have stunning spots. Others, like tigers, ...View More
35,000-year-old 'tortoise shell' carving may be Holy Land's oldest evidence of ritual behavior
A granite boulder carved more than 35,000 years ago deep in a cave in Israel may be the oldest ...View More
Just a fraction of the hydrogen hidden beneath Earth's surface could power Earth for 200 years, scientists find
A mountain of hydrogen is lurking beneath Earth's surface — and scientists say that just a frac ...View More
Simple vaping 'quitline' can help over 40% of young people quit, study finds
For young people who want to give up vaping, simple interventions — like hotlines, informationa ...View More
Burials of 28 people Andrew Jackson enslaved found at his Hermitage plantation in Tennessee
Archaeologists have found 28 graves of people who were enslaved by Andrew Jackson at his Hermit ...View More
How does fluoride prevent cavities?
Whether governments and local authorities should add fluoride to tap water has always been a ...View More
Satellites reveal stunningly detailed maps of Earth's seafloors
A new satellite has mapped Earth's ocean floors in unprecedented detail, a new study reveals. . ...View More
Our sun may be overdue for a 'superflare' stronger than billions of atomic bombs, new research warns
Our sun could produce catastrophic superflares far more often than previously thought — and one ...View More
'We know so little': Bizarre 'runaway' planets discovered by James Webb telescope may be failed stars in disguise
Mysterious pairs of "rogue," Jupiter-size objects may have arisen from embryonic stars, a new s ...View More
