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Chinese geologists announced the discovery of a massive deep gold deposit in Shandong in 2015, estimated to contain more than 1,000 tons of gold resources. China not only mines gold but is also one of ...

Small food protein signals teach immune cells to accept food. The finding helps explain how the body prevents food allergies.

Ancient remains were found under their home during a renovation project. Now this Ontario couple can't sleep at night.

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New observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope confirm asteroid 2024 YR4 will not hit the moon in 2032.

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Marine fossils discovered near the summit of Mount Everest reveal that the world’s highest mountain was once part of an ancient ocean floor before tectonic collisions lifted the Himalayas.