Closer inspection of prized Roman possessions has highlighted the possible networks of the artisans behind them
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It’s not the gradual slip into darkness that scientists assumed
The post Falling Asleep Is More Like Plunging Off a Cliff Than We Thought appeared first on Nautilus.
A lyrical observation in verse turns out to be a glimpse at a star’s last gasp
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Chemical traces in a royal vase suggest the narcotic may have been a routine part of life
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A stopgap spending bill just ended the longest US government shutdown ever, and it may decimate a weed-infused segment of the economy
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It might not be good for us to go overboard with indoor greenery
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Creativity flourishes when people cross borders—and when those borders blur through deep, human connection
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The simple shape belies some complex chemistry that could be the key to advances in biomaterials
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Scientists might have finally uncovered the origins of bold streaks on the Red Planet’s surface
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But can this make a dent in Earth’s plastic crisis?
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