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Though Mostly Useless, Wiggling Ear Muscles Work Hard t...

Learn more about the auricular muscles, which activate when we wiggle our ears, ...

Bingo and Other Social Activities Could Delay Dementia ...

Learn more about how older adults who participate in more social events see a de...

January Is Almost as Synonymous for Divorce Inquiries a...

A combination of enduring holiday stress and seeking a New Year’s change drives ...

Mars was hot then cold then hot again. Could life have ...

Scientists may have figured out how Mars hung onto its surface liquid water in i...

This Week's Sky at a Glance, January 31 – February 9

The waxing crescent Moon pairs up with Saturn, then Venus. On the night of the 5...

Sols 4439-4440: A Lunar New Year on Mars

Earth planning date: Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 We’re planning sols 4439 and 4440 ...

The Sky This Week from January 31 to February 7: Watch ...

Friday, January 31 After passing through its New phase last week, the Moon is no...

How Plane Accidents, like the DC Crash, Are Investigated

The accident that resulted in a commercial airplane crashing into the Potomac ye...

Here’s How Quickly Could Polio Return to the U.S. witho...

Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the...

World's Space Agencies Say Asteroid Has 1.3% Chance of ...

Here’s what we know so far.

NASA Captures 'Most Intense Volcanic Eruption Ever' on ...

Images show an enormous hotspot.

Eerie Features Seen on Mars Are Unlike Anything on Earth

The red planet is wild.

Doomsday Clock Moves to 89 Seconds From Midnight, The C...

Here's what that means for humanity.

Burning grasslands to maintain them: How does it help b...

As grasslands get abandoned, controlled burning is discussed as a labor-saving m...

Ear muscle we thought humans didn't use—except for wigg...

If you can wiggle your ears, you can use muscles that helped our distant ancesto...

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