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WILLIAMSPORT — The federal government is seeking an 15-year sentence for a former Cumberland County man who pleaded guilty in ...

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There are 118 elements on the period i c table, and you might think we are made up of many of them. But that's not the case; the complex systems that make up our bodies have a surprisingly simple ...

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Some people may worry about being bitten by a snake or spider, but have you ever considered what would happen if a small black hole tried to pass through your body?