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The discovery of an enigmatic ape's 18 million year-old fossils in Egypt hints that the ancestors of all living apes, a group ...

Scientists in China have announced the first confirmed sighting of the critically endangered Hainan hare in part of its ...

A new study using data from China's Chang'e-4 moon lander found an area of reduced radiation from cosmic rays near the moon.

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Two archaeologists explore the enduring myth that extraterrestrials contributed to the various ancient cultures around the ...

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