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With its alien-like terrain, Pshart Valley in Tajikistan feels like another planet. Yet it lies untouched on Earth.

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Following speculation that comets could have been alien spacecrafts, more and more experts in the field are convinced that ...

Most of us think of long lifespans and immediately picture giant tortoises or ancient oak trees. But the animal world is full of unexpected creatures that live far longer than you’d ever guess.

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A ship carrying nearly 40 scientists will spend a month doing research at the edge of the Antarctic ice. There are goals but no guarantees, and plenty of perils.