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The breakthrough could literally change history. Some earthquakes are imperceptibly quiet. We may not feel them, but machines ...

The National Geographic Society just announced plans for a huge new museum at its Dupont Circle campus. Why it matters: The ...

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Made up of six states, this region in the north east of the US is best known for its history and culture, but its coastal ...

Armed with new tools, scholars are finally able to read papyrus scrolls long deemed too fragile to open. The breakthrough ...

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