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Surgeons Perform World's First Whole Eyeball Transplant on Arkansas Veteran
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Surgeons Perform World’s First Whole Eyeball Transplant on Arkansas Veteran
The patient, who suffered a severe electrical accident in 2021, currently has no vision in the transplanted eye, but doctors say he's recovering well
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Wind May Have Helped Sculpt Egypt's Famous Sphinx
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Wind May Have Helped Sculpt Egypt’s Famous Sphinx
New research suggests that a natural rock formation served as the sculpture's foundation
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Hadrian's Wall Damaged by Sycamore Gap Tree Felling, Inspection Confirms
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Hadrian’s Wall Damaged by Sycamore Gap Tree Felling, Inspection Confirms
Cut down by a chainsaw, the beloved tree fell atop the 1,900-year-old Roman wall in September
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Saturn's Rings Will Temporarily Disappear From View in 2025
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Saturn’s Rings Will Temporarily Disappear From View in 2025
From Earth’s perspective, we’ll be looking at the gas giant’s rings edge-on, making them nearly impossible to see
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This Desert Plant's Salty 'Sweat' Can Collect Water From the Air
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This Desert Plant’s Salty ‘Sweat’ Can Collect Water From the Air
The athel tamarisk's hydration trick could improve on human techniques to harvest water in dry environments, researchers say
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Bacteria to Blame for Elephant Deaths in Zimbabwe
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Bacteria to Blame for Elephant Deaths in Zimbabwe
Researchers are just now uncovering what may have killed 35 of the animals three years ago
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Only Ten Babe Ruth Rookie Baseball Cards Survive. Now, One Is Going Up for Auction
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Only Ten Babe Ruth Rookie Baseball Cards Survive. Now, One Is Going Up for Auction
Bidding starts at $2.5 million, but the auction house expects the 1914 collectible to sell for much more—and possibly break memorabilia records
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Scientists Find 'Lost' Echidna Species for the First Time in 60 Years
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Scientists Find ‘Lost’ Echidna Species for the First Time in 60 Years
An expedition team in Indonesia spotted the elusive, egg-laying mammal, which is named after David Attenborough and had not been documented since 1961
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This Ancient Egyptian Burial Chamber Was Filled With Spells to Ward Off Snake Bites
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This Ancient Egyptian Burial Chamber Was Filled With Spells to Ward Off Snake Bites
Although serpents were a symbol of protection for the Egyptians, the discovery suggests some were wary of getting venomous bites after death
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Madrid's Prado Museum Shows What’s Behind Famous Paintings—Literally
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Madrid’s Prado Museum Shows What’s Behind Famous Paintings—Literally
The new exhibition “On the Reverse” encourages visitors to think of paintings as three-dimensional objects by showing their back sides
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Watch How Hummingbirds Fly Through Narrow Spaces
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Watch How Hummingbirds Fly Through Narrow Spaces
Slow-motion video revealed the birds take two different approaches: flying sideways or pinning their wings back and darting like a bullet
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'Femme à la Montre' Becomes Second Most Expensive Picasso Ever Sold
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‘Femme à la Montre’ Becomes Second Most Expensive Picasso Ever Sold
The 1932 painting of the artist's mistress, Marie-Thérèse Walter, fetched $139 at auction
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Astronauts Lost a Tool Bag During a Spacewalk—and You Can See It Floating From Earth
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Astronauts Lost a Tool Bag During a Spacewalk—and You Can See It Floating From Earth
The bag slipped away while Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara were performing routine maintenance on the International Space Station
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Iceland Braces for a Likely Volcanic Eruption as Earthquakes Increase
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Iceland Braces for a Likely Volcanic Eruption as Earthquakes Increase
The country's Reykjanes Peninsula has been experiencing swarms of seismic activity for weeks, as magma accumulates beneath the surface
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Shakespeare's Portrait Travels to Edge of Space
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Shakespeare’s Portrait Travels to Edge of Space
The stunt was planned to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Bard's First Folio
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Titanic Passengers Dined in Style Before Disaster Struck
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Titanic Passengers Dined in Style Before Disaster Struck
A water-stained first-class dinner menu dated April 11, 1912 just sold for more than $100,000
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How to Watch the Dazzling Leonid Meteor Shower This Weekend
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How to Watch the Dazzling Leonid Meteor Shower This Weekend
The celestial spectacle has been ongoing since the beginning of the month, but it will peak Friday night into early Saturday morning
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Puking Bird Wins New Zealand's Bird of the Century Contest After John Oliver Campaign
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Puking Bird Wins New Zealand’s Bird of the Century Contest After John Oliver Campaign
The comedian launched an “alarmingly aggressive” global effort on behalf of the pūteketeke to shore up its victory in the annual popularity competition
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See What Your Brain Does When You Look at Art
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See What Your Brain Does When You Look at Art
A new device translates museum-goers' brainwaves into a simplified real-time visualization
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A Robotic 'A.I. Chemist' Could Make Oxygen on Mars
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A Robotic ‘A.I. Chemist’ Could Make Oxygen on Mars
In a lab on Earth, the machine created a catalyst from Martian materials that can extract oxygen from water, for astronauts to breathe or use as fuel
2024/10/04 01:23:41
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