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CBS News - Science

D.C.'s cherry blossoms hit peak bloom at earliest date in 20 years -- Making an annual trek to Washington, D.C., to see cherry blossoms in peak bloom? You may need to start packing your bags earlier.

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10 shipwrecks spanning 5,000 years of history found off Greece -- An underwater archaeological team made the discoveries off the coast of Kasos - using Homer's "Iliad" as a guide. -- Mar 15

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Newly discovered giant turtle fossil named after Stephen King character -- The fossil, named Peltocephalus maturin, is among the largest freshwater turtles ever found, researchers said. -- Mar 14

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Why NASA is connecting baby stars with margarita ingredients -- Chemical ingredients identified around protostars, known as IRAS 2A and IRAS 23385, are tied to familiar parts of life on Earth: margaritas, vinegar and ant stings, NASA said. -- Mar 13

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Last month was the hottest February on record, data shows -- The director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service said while the temperature data is "remarkable," it's "not really surprising" as humans continue to warm the planet. -- Mar 7

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Man walking his dog finds nearly intact dinosaur skeleton -- Damien Boschetto and fellow researchers decided to keep his 2022 discovery a secret for two years to avoid damage during the extraction. -- Mar 6

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Could the Arctic be ice-free within a decade? What the latest science says -- Researchers predict that the first ice-free day will take place sometime between the 2020s and 2030s. -- Mar 5

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Doctors hopeful Ozempic, Wegovy may help treat alcohol addiction -- Several clinical trials are underway to see if semaglutide, the active ingredient in weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, can also help treat alcohol addiction. -- Mar 4

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Ancient tomb found filled with gold treasure - and sacrificial victims -- The tomb marks the area where an elite chief was buried along with possibly dozens of people who died to accompany him to the "beyond," officials said. -- Mar 4

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"Emily's Wonder Lab" host on new science book - Emily Calandrelli, familiar to audiences from her TikToks, Netflix show "Emily's Wonder Lab" and collaborations with Bill Nye, introduces her new book "Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level." Mar 4 - 04:04

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