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Forget the Cheese: The Moon Was Once a Very Dangerous Place A new study from China’s Yutu-2 moon rover reveals how intense volcanic eruptions once poured across the moon’s surface. READ MORE

Are Sea Monsters Real? The Truth Behind These Famous Sea Legends Dive into the realm of mystery as we explore sea monsters from legendary leviathans to the Loch Ness Monster. Uncover the tales behind these captivating sea creatures and the truth behind their enigmatic existence. READ MORE

Why Did An Ancient Japanese Society Practice Skull Modification? A new study seeks to answer whether the Hirota modified skulls, and if so, for what reason. READ MORE

A New Antarctic Ocean Creature Walks the Line Between Beauty and Barf The “strawberry flower star” mostly just hangs out in ocean currents and catches plankton. It’s also evidence of the unique evolutionary forces that have shaped Antarctic waters. READ MORE

Ocean Gardeners: Why Whale Poop Matters Now More Than Ever Whales play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Learn about the fascinating concept of whale pumps, how whale poop sustains marine life and its impact on climate change. READ MORE

Do Rats Laugh? Researchers Tickled Rats to Reveal the Brain’s ‘Play Zone’ Play is one of the least understood types of behavior. By tickling rats in the lab, scientists were able to identify a part of the brain critical for play and laughter. READ MORE

The Scientific Mystery Behind The Bermuda Triangle The Bermuda Triangle is a region of the ocean that supposedly has swallowed ships whole, and it has fascinated us for decades. But is there any truth to the tales? READ MORE

Why Do Some People Always Remember Their Dreams, While Others Almost Never Do? Much of dreaming remains a mystery, but scientists have some ideas as to why some people are better than others at remembering their dreams. READ MORE

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