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Scientists made a ‘zinc trap’ to prevent noise-induced hearing loss (in mice)

Music at a blaring concert, racket from tools at a construction site, or the firing of weapons can all cause…

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This Stone Age wall may have led Eurasian reindeer to their doom

If this underwater wall could talk, it might reveal that it once helped Stone Age Europeans hunt reindeer. Submerged about…

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Zinc provides new clue for why loud noise causes hearing loss

Exposure to loud noises, such as at a music festival, can worsen our hearing SERGEI ILNITSKY/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Exposure to loud noises…

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A Martian solar eclipse turns the sun into a giant googly eye

The next solar eclipse to cross North America is fast approaching, but over on Mars, the Red Planet already experienced…

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Global deforestation leads to more mercury pollution

About 10 percent of human-made mercury emissions into the atmosphere each year are the result of global deforestation, according to…

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When the global climate has the hiccups

In recent geological history, the so-called Quaternary period, there have been repeated ice ages and warm periods. Researchers are able…

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Charles Darwin’s eclectic personal library is now online

In honor of Charles Darwin’s 215th birthday on February 12, an online 300-page catalog of the famed British naturalist’s vast…

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Save on classic Levi’s jeans and denim jackets at Amazon during this rare sale

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Migratory fish species are in drastic decline, a new UN report details

Migratory species don’t travel with a passport, but they cross borders all the time. This makes the animals’ conservation a…

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A crowd torched a Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco

Vandals thoroughly obliterated a Waymo autonomous taxi in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Saturday evening to the cheers of onlookers. In…

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