There's no avoiding microplastics.

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There's really no escape.

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It marked the city's first smog incident. Here’s what it looked like—back then and over the years that followed.

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Black holes sometimes make a break for it

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These e-readers are more useful in their old age than you might think.

These e-readers are more useful in their old age than you might think.

Could it have major additional health benefits?

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Sand ripples preserved for billions of years

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This is not good.

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If you’re tired of sponsored and AI-summarized search results, Kagi gives you a curated—and human-centric—way to find what you’re looking for.

An unfortunate incident.

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Viking 1 landed on Mars 50 years ago

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Now that Google has changed how its usage quotas are tallied, you might not get as many AI responses as you did before.

Now that Google has changed how its usage quotas are tallied, you might not get as many AI responses as you did before.

More than 800 wildfires are currently active

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The data is in.

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A new hope for treatment.

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The good kind of bacteria.

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A new approach.

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Curiouser and curioser.

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