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A new exhibit at Casa da Saudade Library in New Bedford explores centuries of Portugal-US friendship, with a look at rare ...

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Photo provided to China Daily] High on a cliff in Lushan county of Pingdingshan city, Central China's Henan province, a small cave is rewriting the story of the region's earliest modern humans. The ...

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A fossilized millipede-like creature discovered in Scotland may represent the oldest-known land animal, a humble pioneer of terrestrial living 425 million years ago that helped pave the way for the ...

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A unique fossil that is "literally a black piece of coal" found in the dump of a 19th-century coal mine is revealing new insights about life before the rise of dinosaurs. It has also unseated a fossil ...

Tiny crystals suggest extinct volcanoes could still grow underground, a finding that could reshape how scientists assess ...

Lush, vibrant plants and aromatic flowers dot the paths of the Missouri Botanical Garden, a true green oasis in the heart of ...

Venice, or Venezia, is a world famous city on the Adriatic Sea in northeastern Italy. Its network of islands and canals, boat ...