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DNA Evidence Identifies Famous Armored Australian Outlaw

Three words you don’t often encounter in a sentence? “Famous Australian outlaw.”

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Gone in a Flash: New Fossil May Prove an Asteroid Wiped Out the Dinosaurs

A recently discovered dinosaur fossil might prove once and for all that dinosaurs went out with a bang.

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Was Shakespeare a Stoner? His Grave Could Hold the Answer

Almost 400 years after his death, a literary legend may get drug tested.

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Ancient Human Bones Discovered in Florida Woman’s Backyard

It’s not every day that a backyard becomes a site of archaeological significance, but that’s exactly what happened in the Florida Keys.