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Sleeper cells drawn from the remnants of Islamic State sometimes mount deadly ambushes on roads through the Syrian desert.

As these excavators continue to search for other ancient remnants, they will likely be spending hours pacing along the same shore the hominins before them did 1.5 million years ago.

A rainy start to the week from the remnants of an atmospheric river storm that surged across the state may turn roads slippery for motorists driving throughout Southern California on Monday and Tuesday.

Finding these post-common envelope systems that contain both a "dead" stellar remnant and "living" star -- otherwise known as white dwarf-main sequence binaries -- provides a unique way to investigate this extreme phase of stellar evolution.

Yet the fibula had been largely overlooked by paleontologists and other scientists, often viewed as merely a small remnant of a once-larger physiological feature.