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When you think of the tallest mountains on Earth, Mount Everest probably comes to mind. But what if we told you that the real ...

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The Sargasso Sea is a patch of unusually calm water 590 miles east of Florida. Strong currents rush around its edges, but inside it's smooth.

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A recent study proposes that future Mars missions should prioritize searching for microbial life or its preserved remains within the planet's ice, rather than in its rocks, clay, or soil. Researchers ...

The Google Maps app for Android Auto is getting a partial redesign to better surface the “Report” functionality on smaller displays while also hiding suggested locations by default for some users.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. A new, interactive map shows seaweed density along Maine’s coast. Red marks ...

Republicans and Democrats clash over congressional maps in battleground states. As Texas Republicans prepare to approve and adopt new congressional maps at the urging of President Donald Trump, and ...