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Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New ...

At the University of South Florida’s Engineering Expo, visitors can control a robotic catapult using nothing but their ...

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Fossils from China reveal complex animals existed before the Cambrian explosion, reshaping the timeline of early animal ...