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The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was ...

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WASHINGTON, DC — Californian Priya Talreja, a Fremont native has been named one of just five researchers nationwide to receive the highly coveted 2025 Fulbright-National Geographic Award. The $20,000 ...