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The heads of most animals are easily identifiable, but scientists haven’t been able to say the same for sea stars — until now.

The heads of most animals are easily identifiable, but scientists haven’t been able to say the same for sea stars — until now.

Using genetics-based methods, a multinational team of scientists said in a study published this week in the journal Nature that starfish are all head and no torso.

For centuries, naturalists have puzzled over what might constitute the head of a sea star, commonly called a “starfish.” Researchers have published a study finding that the truth is closer to the absolute reverse.

Defense attorneys will continue presenting evidence in the trial of Tim Ferriter, a Jupiter father accused of locking his adopted son in a box-like structure in the garage.

Formula 4 United States Championship Powered by Honda (F4 U.S.) and Formula Regional Americas Championship Powered by Honda (FR Americas) are honoring the late Andy Scriven this weekend at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR).

A CARLISLE man who has been attempting six major running events in a year will finish his challenge at the Great North Run next week.

As stakeholders urge banks to sharpen their environmental focus, it is becoming increasingly important for borrowers to undertake tangible efforts to improve their ESG credentials.

A spate of shark attacks off the Northeast coast has swimmers and surfers on edge. What’s behind the biting spree?

A spate of shark attacks off the Northeast coast has swimmers and surfers on edge. What’s behind the biting spree?