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ABC News contributor Father James Martin discusses the characteristics that cardinals might be looking for in the next pope.

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Magnetar flares, colossal cosmic explosions, may be directly responsible for the creation and distribution of heavy elements across the universe, suggests a new study.

Chirality—the property of an object that is distinct from its mirror image—has long captivated scientists across biology, ...

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It is said that over a dozen ghosts haunt Pluckley, which for more than 70 years has had the title of the scariest village in England. Ghosts said to haunt the village include the 'Hanging ...

A report detailing how climate inaction will consign people born today to a lifetime of weather extremes must awaken a sense of responsibility.

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