United States Science News API

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            "title": "The surface of the Sun is around 5,500 degrees, but its outer atmosphere is more than a million degrees hotter, and after decades of work physicists still cannot fully explain how the cooler layer hea",
            "description": "The visible surface of the Sun, the photosphere, sits at around 5,500 degrees Celsius. Its outer atmosphere, the corona, runs to one or two million degrees, and in places hotter still. The cooler layer is below; the far hotter one is above it. At these scales the difference between Celsius and kelvin is rounding error, […]",
            "content": "The visible surface of the Sun, the photosphere, sits at around 5,500 degrees Celsius. Its outer atmosphere, the corona, runs to one or two million degrees, and in places hotter still. The cooler layer is below; the far hotter one is above it. At the... [5335 chars]",
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            "title": "‘Anomalous’ Earthquakes Have Hit Utah for Decades. Geologists Are Finally Closing in on an Answer",
            "description": "Researchers have identified a previously unknown type of earthquake that can begin as deep as 55 miles underground.",
            "content": "The tiny town of Randolph, Utah (population: 467), sat atop a deep 3.8 magnitude earthquake in the early morning hours of February 24, 1979—but, mysteriously, none of its residents noticed enough to bother filing a report. Geologists monitoring the q... [4302 chars]",
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            "title": "To travel far on cloudy days, pigeons listen to their gut",
            "description": "Iron-rich cells in the birds’ liver could help explain how pigeons and other animals navigate with help from Earth’s magnetic field.",
            "content": "When an American battalion was trapped behind enemy lines in World War I, a pigeon delivered the coordinates that helped save the soldiers when no human messenger could. Later, pigeons carried financial news and stock prices across a 76-mile gap in E... [5805 chars]",
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