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A new study of the Amazon rainforest has found the region is shifting toward a 'hypertropical' state as droughts become ...

Seismic waves passing through Earth's inner core have revealed much about our planet's iron center: how it's changing shape, ...

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The artificial sweetener aspartame can be found in everything from chewing gum to fizzy drinks and tabletop sweeteners.

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