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The project is the first step toward Zoo Director Jonathan Miot's vision of a treetop trail that spans the entire zoo.

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Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. We’ve all heard apologies that ring hollow and others that sound genuine, but what makes the difference? New research ...

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If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, check out this list of events and activities around East Texas. With rain in the forecast, please verify with organizers or check their ...

If you're like us, it takes a while to toss the season's pumpkins. The good news is, there are lots of ways to get a little ...

The race is on to harness the near-infinite power of nuclear fusion—by building a star on Earth. And scientists are closer than you might think. Nuclear fusion in the sun occurs when hydrogen is ...

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So, no, there are no yaks roaming the Blue Ridge, but there are no bears in Chicago (or anywhere in Illinois, for that matter), and the only lions in Detroit are confined to the zoo. Does it matter if ...

This topsy-turvy guide to Southern California earthquakes details the history of earthquakes in the Coachella Valley and other facts to know.