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Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

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Compared to Earth, the planet Jupiter is about 11 times larger in circumference ... Siegelman noted that although the scales are different–the vortex on Jupiter is about ten times larger than the one ...

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The site of the 1986 nuclear disaster, Chernobyl is still highly radioactive and considered one of the most dangerous places on Earth. Known for the mysterious disappearances of ships and aircraft, ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

There are many different types of hernias. They can appear as lumps under the skin, but many are completely asymptomatic. If a hernia causes pain, a person should seek immediate medical attention.