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The article discusses the discovery of Carbon-14 by Martin Kamen on February 27, 1940, which revolutionized various fields by allowing precise dating of materials, while also recounting an interesting yet unfortunate incident concerning Kamen's arrest on the same day.

Researchers are discovering new forms of life that could suggest possibilities for extraterrestrial life in extreme environments.

A mother-daughter scientist duo has discovered the world's largest coral colony in the Great Barrier Reef, which spans approximately 111 meters, equivalent to the size of a football field.

A small carnivorous dinosaur, measuring only 70 centimeters long and weighing about 2 kilograms, has been identified in Argentina, significantly altering the historical understanding of the alvarezsauroide lineage.

Researchers have confirmed the existence of freshwater deposits beneath the seabed, marking a significant scientific discovery.

Scientists possibly located the long-missing Soviet lunar lander, Luna 9, but disagree on its exact location.

A new scientific discovery reveals a previously unknown phenomenon at the nanoscale occurring within droplets of liquid metals, suggesting that the boundary between solid and liquid states of matter is not as clear as previously thought.

Scientists unexpectedly captured footage of a sleeper shark at nearly 500 meters deep in Antarctica, challenging prior assumptions about their absence in that region.

A significant discovery of ten intact dinosaur eggs, estimated to be 150 million years old, has been made on a cliff in Santa Cruz, Portugal, capturing the attention of the European scientific community.

A new scientific study reveals that typhus was not the primary cause of Napoleon's catastrophic defeat in the Russian campaign of 1812, challenging long-standing historical beliefs.

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have discovered a natural compound produced by healthy gut bacteria that can protect against liver disease, particularly related to unhealthy diets in children.

A scientific exploration in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii revealed an unusual underwater rock formation likened to a 'yellow brick road.'

Donald Trump is poised to abolish a significant scientific discovery from the Obama era, marking a potential radical step back in the fight against climate change in the United States.

Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a volcanic cave on Venus, which is identified as the largest lava tunnel in the solar system, based on data from NASA's Magellan probe.

The article discusses the importance of scientific discovery as the true driver of progress, especially highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Scientists discovered the massive 'Stygiomedusa gigantea' jellyfish at a depth of 250 meters, which has arms reaching up to 10 meters in length, revealing more marine biodiversity in Argentina than previously thought.

An international team of scientists has discovered an unusually large reservoir of small organic molecules in a galaxy approximately 1.3 billion light-years away, challenging existing theoretical models.

A significant discovery of jadarite, a lithium-rich mineral, has been made in western Serbia's Jadar Valley, prompting interest and geological studies by multinational company Rio Tinto, which estimates over 150 million tons of reserves in the area.

A chance discovery made by an eight-year-old boy has baffled the scientific community and opened new avenues for ecological research.

Scientists have presented the most convincing evidence so far that ceratopsians, including the well-known triceratops, existed in late Cretaceous Europe, a notion that had been challenged for years.

Scientists have discovered a nematode named Diplolaimelloides woaabi, which has only been found in one location worldwide, highlighting the existence of extremophiles in harsh environments.

Scientists led by a team from the University of Houston have discovered that cell membranes can act like tiny electric generators, converting mechanical vibrations into electrical voltage.

A recent scientific discovery reveals that swearing can enhance athletic performance, suggesting future training methods may incorporate this unexpected insight.

An unusual scientific study in the Netherlands led to significant findings about the human body when volunteers engaged in sexual activity inside a magnetic resonance imaging machine.

The discovery of a gigantic primitive galactic cluster, just 1.4 billion years after the Big Bang, challenges existing models of cosmic history by demonstrating an unexpected level of maturity during such an early period.

The film Interstellar has gained classic status and is noted for its emotionally powerful storytelling and revolutionary scientific concepts.

In January 1860, the scientific community was misled by the purported discovery of the planet Vulkan, which was thought to orbit within Mercury's path, but later proved to be nonexistent, leaving a peculiar mark in astronomy and popular culture.

A scientific breakthrough in 2025, involving ancient DNA from a skull known as 'Dragon Man' found in China, links this remarkable fossil to the Denisovans, resolving a major mystery in human evolution that began with the discovery of a tiny finger bone in 2010.