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Relentless accumulation threatens satellites and Earth

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The device can detect polarized light and takes pictures in bright and shadowy conditions

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1919: Our cover image for the first issue in February showcases big plans for polar exploration by airplane.

Radar data from the Magellan spacecraft was used to create this computer-generated view of Venus's Latona Corona and Dali Chasma.

Cecilia Guido patrols a stretch of the Caquetá River in Colombia with her son, Luis Eduardo Marin, and granddaughter, Nayda Guido, as part of their community's efforts to protect the Curare–Los Ingleses Indigenous Reserve and the uncontacted people who live there.

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Orcas can be rated on traits such as extraversion or dominance.

BACK FROM THE BRINK: The Wynberg conebush (left) went extinct in 1806, and Maui's mountain hibiscus (right) followed in 1912. But their DNA has been recovered, and some rejuvenated scent genes are once again producing fragrances. The hibiscus, sniffed by people for the first time in more than a century, evokes bark and juniper, with hints of citrus and thyme.

For better birth outcomes, the U.S. should rethink maternity care

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Cattle and zebras graze at a private wildlife conservancy in Kenya.

An infectious disease model shows that ideas from prestigious institutions are more likely to spread farthest 

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Tigers evolved to be fierce fighters, but they rarely attack humans.

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Rapid glacier retreat could put coastlines underwater sooner than anticipated

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We need better molecular biomarkers to create targeted drugs

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Australian diamond dove

• Porsche has one of its most active state-of-the-art factories in Leipzig, Germany.
• Since opening in 2002 the plant has produced over 160,000 vehicles per year.
• It's responsible for manufacturing Porsche's Panamera luxury sedan and Macan SUV.

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ARSENAL legend Martin Keown has revealed he could have joined Manchester United during his career.

The case of Hussein Cheraghi and Mojdeh Arvandi — who had to win five appeals in order to get permission to turn two parcels of lands in North York into three — illustrates how the City of Toronto can work against its own policies, writes Bob Aaron

The designer’s “Let there be light” plan created an open-concept, lustrous main floor.

The writer’s mother forgoes her volunteer work at a soup kitchen because she believes people are taking advantage

“Blindspot” crew deals with slain writer’s serial killer while Red represents himself in court in “The Blacklist.”

Real Madrid will face defending champions Barcelona in the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey.

The US is set to pull out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, which bans ground-launched cruise missiles with ranges between 500 kilometers and 5,500 kilometers

ANTIPOLO CITY—Phoenix has zoomed right to the top of the PBA Philippine Cup standings with its four consecutive victories. But gunner Matthew Wright said there’s no reason to celebrate. At least, not yet. “We haven’t done anything yet. We haven’t done anything worth bragging about. We haven’t won a playoff game yet,” the Filipino-Canadian marksman […]