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It's the progenitor plant of chocolate, and notions of luxury are embedded in its ... Hitherto, scientists have not fully understood why ticks are such dangerous disease vectors. A research team now shows that tick saliva inhibits the skin's defense function, thereby increasing the risk of diseases such as tick-borne encephalitis or Lyme ... Astronomers believe bright reflections beneath the surface of Mars' South Pole are not necessarily evidence of liquid water, but instead geological ... Photos And Videos: Scenes From Hurricane Ian's Destructive Path Across Florida Earlier this year a machine learning algorithm identified up to 5,000 potential gravitational lenses that could transform our ability to chart the evolution of galaxies since the Big Bang. Now, astronomers have assessed 77 of the lenses using the Keck Observatory in Hawai'i and Very Large Telescope in Chile. With electric vehicles sales soaring worldwide, potential buyers are not just weighing up t...