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AI Finds Possible Overlooked Alien Signals In Radio Telescope DataRobert C. Byrd Green Bank radio telescopeAI Finds Possible Overlooked Alien Signals In Radio Telescope DataRobert C. Byrd Green Bank radio telescope

AI Finds Possible Overlooked Alien Signals In Radio Telescope Data

When scientists used AI to analyze radio telescope records previously thought to have nothing interesting in them, they found events worthy of further investigation.

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What’s Inside Mount Rushmore’s Secret Chamber?Mount Rushmore, an iconic landmark.
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What’s Inside Mount Rushmore’s Secret Chamber?

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Archaeologists Have No Idea What This Weird Glyph Is And Want Your HelpNessglyph
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Archaeologists Have No Idea What This Weird Glyph Is And Want Your Help

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Side-Eye May Be More Common Among Primates Than We Realized

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Why Were 8 Million Dog Mummies Buried Within The Catacombs Of Anubis?

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China's Mysterious "Heavenly Pit": The World's Deepest SinkholeXiaozhai "Tiankeng" (collapse of a river cave roof), seen from the southern rim; provincial-level municipality of Chongqing (before 1997 part of Province Sichuan).
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China's Mysterious "Heavenly Pit": The World's Deepest Sinkhole

The pit is home to a number of rare plants and animals.

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Those White Dots On Strawberries Aren’t Strawberry SeedsClose up of a pile of strawberries with their achenes visible.
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Those White Dots On Strawberries Aren’t Strawberry Seeds

This taxonomic rollercoaster is berry confusing.

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Earth's Spinning Inner Core Recently Paused Then Flipped Its DirectionA globe showing Earth's different layers: crust, mantel, outer core and inner core.
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Earth's Spinning Inner Core Recently Paused Then Flipped Its Direction

Earth's inner core said: "I put my thang down, flip it, and reverse it."

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There Is Only One Specimen Of The Rarest Mineral On EarthThe sole specimen of kyawthuite, although an almost identical sythetic gemstone is widely made
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There Is Only One Specimen Of The Rarest Mineral On Earth

Among the Earth’s 6,000 identified minerals, only one is known from just a single sample.

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Who Overestimates Their IQ The Most? Study Finds Young Men Aren't The Worstman smiling holding books
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Who Overestimates Their IQ The Most? Study Finds Young Men Aren't The Worst

This study found that older women have a tendency to overestimate themselves, too.

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The Urban Legend Is True: Some Bollards Really Are Overturned CannonsBollards, shaped suspiciously like cannons.
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The Urban Legend Is True: Some Bollards Really Are Overturned Cannons

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AI Attempts To Create A Sign Language Manual, With Predictably Horrifying ResultsA group of people learning sign language.
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AI Attempts To Create A Sign Language Manual, With Predictably Horrifying Results

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Is Bigfoot A Black Bear? New Analysis Suggests Case Of Mistaken IdentityBlack bear standing in the forest
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Is Bigfoot A Black Bear? New Analysis Suggests Case Of Mistaken Identity

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Why Is Nature Full Of Patterns? Find Out In Issue 7 Of CURIOUS – Out NowWhy is nature full of patterns? IFLScience's free digital magazine cover
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Why Is Nature Full Of Patterns? Find Out In Issue 7 Of CURIOUS – Out Now

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Denisovans Were Better At Smelling Dessert Than Humans, Study FindsA woman holds three cakes and looks very happy about it.
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Denisovans Were Better At Smelling Dessert Than Humans, Study Finds

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Lost Radioactive Capsule Leads To Urgent Public Health Warning In AustraliaA map of Australia with a radioactive symbol where the road where the capsule was lost is
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Lost Radioactive Capsule Leads To Urgent Public Health Warning In Australia

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Rare Discovery Of Roman Dodecahedron Fragment Adds To Archaeological MysteryA roman dodecahedron: a 12-faced polyhedron, with each face having a central hole and each vertex having a knob
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Rare Discovery Of Roman Dodecahedron Fragment Adds To Archaeological Mystery

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E. coli, The Archetypal Single-Celled Organism, Has A Secret Multicellular LifestylePrior to becoming biofilms, E. coli form long chains, which here are dyed to reveal the individual they are clones of
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E. coli, The Archetypal Single-Celled Organism, Has A Secret Multicellular Lifestyle

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Millionaire Spends Over $2 Million In An Attempt To Make His Body Young AgainA man running on a treadmill, with monitoring equipment over his face.
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Millionaire Spends Over $2 Million In An Attempt To Make His Body Young Again

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Medical Mystery Behind Baby Deaths Solved By Find Of Odd Shaped GenesA mother's hand holding tiny baby feet.
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Medical Mystery Behind Baby Deaths Solved By Find Of Odd Shaped Genes

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Vapes Linked To Molecular And Cellular Changes In Lungs Of Mice

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Threatened Sharks Found In Fish And Chips In Shocking Example Of Food Fraud

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Scientists Were Studying Life On A New Island, Then It Disappearedtunga tonga island
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Scientists Were Studying Life On A New Island, Then It Disappeared

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Why Are Scientists Dying The Ocean Pink In California?

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Gamma-Ray Eclipses Have Been Spotted For The First TimeA star in the foreground is covered in a gassy shroud as a pulsar in the background its emitting twin jets of material.
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Gamma-Ray Eclipses Have Been Spotted For The First Time

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The Moon Will Eclipse Mars On Monday NightThe full moon limb is partially visible and at the bottom you can see Mars.
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The Moon Will Eclipse Mars On Monday Night

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Astronomers Discover 25 New Fast Radio Bursts Unlike What We Have Seen BeforeA series of white antennae looking like huge sun loungers rathern than circular rest on the ground with the night sky above them.
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Astronomers Discover 25 New Fast Radio Bursts Unlike What We Have Seen Before

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JWST Spots Rings Around Asteroid In First Stellar Occultationillustration of the asteroid seen with two thin rings and the distant sun in the background
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JWST Spots Rings Around Asteroid In First Stellar Occultation

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The USA Had A Working Mobile Phone Network In The 1940sAn old telephone, with a mysterious spin dial nobody under 35 can use.
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The USA Had A Working Mobile Phone Network In The 1940s

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Say Goodbye To Uncomfortable Power Dynamics — Charge Up to 6 Devices At One TimeCharging port with two phones, wireless earphones, and a smart watch attached.
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Has A Rock That Generates Electricity Really Been Discovered In Africa?

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Does This Cause Cancer? How Scientists Determine Whether A Chemical Is Carcinogenic – Sometimes With Controversial ResultsCigarette butts
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Does This Cause Cancer? How Scientists Determine Whether A Chemical Is Carcinogenic – Sometimes With Controversial Results

The WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer convenes a panel of scientific experts to review available evidence on whether specific chemicals or occupational exposures may cause cancer.

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"Necropants" Made Of Human Skin Were Once Rumored To Make You Richnecropants
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"Necropants" Made Of Human Skin Were Once Rumored To Make You Rich

We’d recommend trying literally anything else.

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Five Mysteries Surrounding Space And Physics

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What's The Truth About Swallowing Gum?

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How Much Can Your Stomach Stretch?

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