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Scientists have discovered that the giant tortoises present on San Cristobal Island, in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador, are not previously identified species.

Although jellyfish don't have brains, scientists have found a way to read their minds.

With an operating system based on Machine learning technology, 301 new planets have been discovered by NASA.

Astronomers find an exoplanet like

Scientists are just beginning to understand why some viruses disappear, while others cause epidemics that last for centuries.

A new British report notes that octopuses, crabs and lobsters are also sentient, able to sense pain. These are the latest animals to be added to Britain's list of sentient beings.

The earliest evidence of mercury poisoning has been found in 5,000-year-old human skeletons buried in Spain and Portugal, according to a new study.

The class Holothuroidea consists of tubular molluscs with a tentacle mouth at one end and an anus at the other. Many species are human food.

Research reveals why Thanos' famous snap was impossible.

The green mineral olivine in the latest specimen collected by the Perseverance robot is abundant in the Earth's mantle.