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MIT astronomers have discovered a planet some 140 light-years from Earth that is rapidly crumbling to pieces. The ...

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John Ioannidis, the leader of the metascience discipline that researches the causes of the scientific irreproducibility ...

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(via PBS Terra) In the 1990s, an entire city in the Caribbean vanished under ash. Plymouth, Montserrat, once vibrant, now lies frozen in time—buried by a volcano still simmering beneath the surface.