A team led by an astronomer from the University of Maryland has, for the first time, detected large complex organic molecules frozen in ice beyond the Milky Way, providing new insight into the ...

A remarkably preserved spider fossil, Arthrolycosa wolterbeeki, dating over 310 million years old, was discovered in northern ...

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A new gel developed by a team of scientists does something dentists have long wished for - it repairs and regenerates tooth enamel.

Beneath the rocks of Australia, microscopic fossils dating back 3.45 billion years reveal what the most primitive life might ...

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On October 26, the Durham artist Allan Troxler died. A trailblazer in the fight for gay rights, he leaves an indelible legacy behind.

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In a world of constant notifications and digital distractions, Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park in Middle Brook, Missouri stands as a magnificent reminder of what matters – ancient rocks, rushing water, ...

Hidden in the northeastern corner of North Dakota lies a pristine paradise that somehow remains off the radar even for many longtime residents. Icelandic State Park in Cavalier might be the best-kept ...