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Solar Storm Hits Mars, Causes Planet-Wide Aurora

A strong solar storm hit the red planet in the second week of September, and caused a global aurora that covered all of Mars.

Marine Biologist Dives Into Deep Blue Sinkhole In Great Barrier Reef

A marine biologist exploring Australia’s Great Barrier Reef may have discovered a sinkhole deep enough to protect corals from a hurricane.

St. Croix Decimated By Hurricane Maria: ‘Bodies Are Stacking Up’

"The whole infrastructure is collapsed right now."

Nude Mona Lisa Sketch Could Be Leonardo Da Vinci Practicing

French art experts, who only recently got their hands on the portrait, have said they've found enough clues to suggest the “drawing is at least in part” by the Italian Renaissance polymath.

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Two Brits With Metal Detector Find Ancient Roman Bronze Artifacts

Two Brits with a metal detector found a heap of bronze artifacts from the 4th century, when the Roman Empire ruled England.

Zealandia: Scientists Drilling Into ‘Lost Continent,' See Exploration Map

The lost continent of Zealandia, a submerged landmass in the Pacific Ocean, offers scientists clues about Earth’s history.

Is Sex With Minor Always Rape? French Prosecutors Say 11-Year-Old 'Consented'

Since the man did not force the girl into having sex with her, he will only be charged with sexual abuse, which carries a sentence of five years in prison

Airport Computer Systems Crash Across The World, Causing Panic

Frustrated passengers took to Twitter and posted pictures of the long queues at the check-in counters.

Ring Of Fire: 3 Pacific Rim Volcanoes Have Forced Mass Evacuations Worldwide

Three volcanoes in Bali, Vanuatu and Mexico are active. They are rumbling and spewing hot ash forcing massive evacuations and earthquakes.

St. Croix Devastation From Hurricane Maria Shown In New Pictures

"It's going to be a long haul for the Virgin Islands."

Earth, Mars Formation Involved Planetary Body Collisions, Vaporized Rock, Silicate Atmospheres

Other than accretion, the process involved collisions between planetary bodies, vaporized rock and the resulting silicate atmospheres.

Archaeologists Find Lost Ancient Greek Temple Of Goddess Artemis

A temple to the goddess Artemis had been lost for centuries because an ancient Greek text gave wrong directions.

Where Is Hurricane Lee Going And When Will It Hit?

The Category 3 storm packed winds of about 115 mph as it churned in the Atlantic Wednesday.

Man's Suspected Lung Tumor Found To Be Playmobil Cone Inhaled During Childhood

The doctors found a mass on the scans and assumed that it was a tumor because the man was a longtime smoker until a bronchoscopy revealed it was actually a toy traffic cone.

Lady Lucan Facts: Lord Lucan's Widow Found Dead In London Home

Lady Lucan, whose husband Lord Lucan famously vanished more than four decades ago,was found dead at their home in Westminster, at the age of 80 years.

Saturn Nebula Has Strange Structures Other Than Its Unusual Shape

Some astronomers trying to answer that question looked at the Saturn Nebula using the MUSE instrument on the Very Large Telescope in Chile.

Uromys Vika, Giant Tree-Dwelling Rat, Uses Teeth To Crack Open Coconuts

Uromys vika lives in trees and grows up to one-and-a-half feet long. The rodent was discovered in Solomon Islands and likely to be classified as critically endangered.

'Monster' Goldfish: Canadian City To Use Pesticides To Eradicate Menace

A Canadian city hoped to slow a giant goldfish infestation with the use of organic pesticides.

‘Extraordinarily Able’ Woman Who Stabbed Boyfriend Given Lenient Sentence

While commending her dedication to overcoming addiction, the judge in May called Woodward an “extraordinarily able young lady.”

Video Shows Man Using Animal Horns To Perform Cupping Therapy

Cupping therapy is a controversial practice, especially when it’s done with animal horns — like in this video, in which a man gets cupped with buffalo horns in the middle of the street.

Man Live Streams Apparent Suicide By Snake, ‘Allows’ Black Mamba To Bite Him

“If I die, then I die,” he said.

11-Foot Great White Shark 'Knocks' Surfer Off Board Before Biting It

“She was pretty rattled, tearing up, just kind of in shock I guess.”

Islamic State's Hacking Skills Are 'Garbage,' Says Senior Security Researcher

"As it is right now we should be concerned, of course, but within reason."

Vieques After Maria: Island ‘Desperate’ In Aftermath Of Hurricane

"The struggle will continue long after the world forgets," the charity ViequesLove said.

What Is One America Appeal? Presidents' Charity Aids Puerto Rico's Hurricane Maria Victims

One America Appeal, a charity original intended to benefit victims of Hurricane Harvey, will now direct funds toward those affected by Hurricane Maria.

How An Eruption Of Bali's Volcano Mount Agung Will Impact Indonesia Tourism

"As long as the volcanic ashes don't have any impact on Bali's airport, it will not be closed," Ngurah Rai International Airport communications chief, Arie Ahsannurrohim, said.

WATCH: Alleged British Airways Flight Attendant Goes On Racist Rant Against Passengers

In the one-minute long video, the woman also makes a joke about the size of the male passengers' penises in a fake Nigerian accent.

WATCH: Cameras Catch Penguins Eating Jellyfish, Other Gelatinous Organisms

Body-mounted cameras show penguins targeting jellyfish and other gelatinous organisms — food sources not previously associated with the birds.

Canadian Groom Interrupts Wedding Photo Shoot To Save Drowning Kid

Darren Hatt, the wedding photographer, who was shooting the newlyweds — Clayton and Brittany Cook — captured the moment of heroism on camera and posted it on his Facebook page.

Cannibal Couple From Russia Suspected Of Killing, Eating Up To 30 People

A Russian couple was arrested after the police found they allegedly murdered up to 30 people and consumed parts of the bodies.

NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover Update: SuperCam Will Detect Organic Materials

A new SuperCam onboard the rover will provide it the ability of Raman spectroscopy, which can detect signatures of carbon-based organic materials.

WATCH: Chinese YouTube Star 'Ms Yeah' Posts Videos Despite Website Ban

YouTube has been banned from China since 2009 but "Ms Yeah" has about 643,000 subscribers where the Chinese YouTube star posts videos of dishes being prepared from everyday office supplies.