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A record-breaking gravitational wave signal let scientists "listen" to a distant black hole merger and put Einstein's gravity to its toughest test yet.

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The beloved horse can be traced back to a fox-size ancestor that roamed modern-day North America around 55 million years ago.

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An enigmatic palace, caves and waterfalls, initiation wells... This estate in Sintra, Portugal, is one of the most remarkable in the region.

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A new study from an interdisciplinary German research collaboration, led by the Haptic Intelligence Department at the Max ...