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Kepler-186f: Earth's Mysterious 'First Cousin'

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Kepler-186f was the first Earth-sized planet found within its star's habitable zone. But there's still a lot we don't know about it.

15 Animals That Start With 'S': From Sea Lions to Scarlet Macaws

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The animal kingdom is full of incredible creatures, and today we’re focusing on animals that start with "S." Some of them thrive in the wild today, while others once roamed the Earth but are now gone forever.

15 Brown Birds You'll Spot in the Northern Hemisphere

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Brown birds are often ground-dwelling, foraging, nesting birds. In Native American cultures, birds are also sometimes seen as messengers between the spirit world and the physical realm, so a brown bird could be seen as bringing a connection to Earth, home, reliability, simplicity and consistency.

15 Types of Roses (Out of a Whopping 30,000)

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Roses are the divas of the garden world. But just like divas, not all roses are alike. There are more than 30,000 types of roses cultivated across the globe, and each with its own flair, fragrance and flower power.

This Spirit Bear Is Neither Albino Nor a Polar Bear

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A spirit bear looks almost mythical when it appears along a salmon river in the Great Bear Rainforest. The animal's creamy white coat stands out against the dark forest and fast rivers of coastal British Columbia.

What Country Has the Most Nuclear Weapons? Ranking All 9

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Nuclear arsenals remain central to global security debates, leading people to wonder: What country has the most nuclear weapons? Since the dawn of the nuclear age after World War II, countries have built nuclear weapons to deter rivals and protect national security.

How a Symbiotic Relationship Works

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Symbiosis can be mutually beneficial, helping two creatures survive in a hostile environment. Learn about the different forms of symbiosis.

How Speech Recognition Works

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Speech recognition allows people to compose documents and control their computers with their voice. Learn about the basic types.

How Natural Burial Works

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Natural burial is becoming more popular as people begin to eschew unnatural internment processes. Learn about natural burial or green burial.

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