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Ultraviolet (UV) rays from sunlight can cause DNA damage that leads to skin aging and cancer. Fortunately, our bodies have a highly efficient repair system capable of swiftly identifying and repairing damaged DNA sites among approximately 3 billion base pairs.
The recent discovery of a fin from an extremely large shark floating in a Connecticut harbor appears to have been an indication of foul play. The Atlantic Shark Institute explained Sunday that the fin was photographed by Bob Tabor, Harbormaster at Lord’s Point in Stonington.
Discovery Channel’s popular show “Expedition Unknown” was on site to document the discovery of 12 human skeletons and artifacts dating back at least 2,000 years, which had all been long hidden beneath the famed Khazneh (or “Treasury”) in Petra. The colossal find was accomplished by a team lead by archaeologist Pearce Paul Creasman.
"Robot Chicken" is officially returning for its newest special "Robot Chicken: Self-Discovery Special" to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
Evidence that rocky planets beyond Jupiter formed as rapidly, and at the same time, as the inner planets could transform our understanding of how planets take shape — not only in our solar system, but in planetary systems throughout the universe, the researchers said.
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Dancing With Sharks” is a reality dance competition for Discovery Channel’s Shark Week pairing dancing divers with real sharks and hosted by Tom Bergeron.
The Land Rover Discovery isn't as popular as other models, but it's still a great option for families. Take a look at what you should know before you buy.
UD's Insect Research Collection provides Solomon Hendrix the tools to turn a passion for identifying insects into a future in entomological discovery
Galp Energia (OTCPK:GLPEF) (OTCPK:GLPEY) said Monday it received non-binding offers from companies to partner at its huge Mopane oil and gas discovery in Namibia's hydrocarbon-rich Orange Basin, and is confident that it will complete a partnership deal this year.