In the days since GPS was invented, many of us have lost the skill of navigating by a good old compass and map. As a family ...

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Fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and even a few mammals rely on magnetoreception for navigation. But the exact mechanism ...

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When TikToker Chelsea (@churchofchelsea) used to work in home healthcare, she did house calls in the Appalachian Mountains.

There are actually two North Poles. One has been wandering over northern Canada and north of there for years. An earth scientist explains why and what it means for holiday travel.

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Maryland unveils Community Business Compass with data tools and $10M in funding to boost child care and fresh food access.

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Scott Brame explains the difference between magnetic north and true north, as Santa and people all over the world prepare to travel.

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