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Whales are fascinating creatures, but when they die, they can pose unexpected dangers, especially when they beach themselves.

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But in Europe in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, upwards of a dozen cases of supposed spontaneous combustion (and ...

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Healthy soil is the foundation of our food, clean water, and a stable climate, and cutting-edge science helps us to protect ...

It might or might not be the smell of aliens, but dimethyl sulfide — and its funky odor — definitely gets around ...

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