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The wildfire that engulfed Spain's Ávila region, northwest of the capital, Madrid, is now considered the largest in the ...

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A remarkably preserved fossil from Mongolia's Gobi Desert is reshaping scientists' understanding of mammal evolution during ...

The octopus is a biological oddity. It can use tools, open jars, and its complex nervous system supports as many neurons as a ...

Scientists at Imperial College London and the University of Manchester have developed a promising new way to create safer and ...

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Whether a region manages its land sustainably cannot be measured by land-use change alone. Sustainability is a delicate ...

Electronic motion sets the stage for virtually every light-induced process in nature, from the first step of a chemical ...

Researchers at the University of Warwick and spinout company Verdel Instruments have successfully demonstrated ...