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New research suggests that the largest cosmic structure is even bigger and closer to Earth than we knew. It goes against scientists' models...

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The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV remains the primary d...

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

NASA has released the Lucy spacecraft's first close-up images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing a peanut-shaped rock that could shed lig...

The new super-strong copper alloy can be used to build better airplanes and spacecraft.

Astronomers have discovered that the magnetar SGR 0501+4516 is speeding through our galaxy at more than 110,000 mph. This unusually fast spe...

QNodeOS is the world's first operating system designed for quantum computers and will enable connections between different types of quantum...

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery pushes back the dat...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic copepods feasting on...

In an unusual case, a man's multiday bout of hiccups was triggered by a respiratory infection.

Remains of what may be the ancient capital city of the Kingdom of Lyncestis have been found in North Macedonia.

NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has discovered unusual "float" rocks on the rim of Jezero Crater while searching for signs of ancient micr...

Videos of chimpanzees sharing alcoholic fruit suggest that this behavior could have led to feasting in humans, a new study finds.

"The 2010 cold snap may have created a subset of pythons better able to survive cold temperatures — and thus better adapted to spread beyond...

A new benchmark performed on chips from five different vendors has indicated how we can measure QPU performance as quantum computers become...

This false-color satellite photo from 2014 shows the immense heat emanating from lava lakes at the summits of a pair of simultaneously erupt...

A new study finds that fragments of tumor DNA in a patient's bloodstream could show that they are at high risk of a melanoma recurrence.

A modeling study looked at how anticipated cuts to international HIV funding would affect the rate of new cases and HIV-related deaths in lo...

A new technique improves the reliability of cat qubits by squeezing their probabilistic states. This could improve their reliability and lif...

Is it possible to build a Dyson sphere that isn't catastrophically unstable? New research says yes, but only in one type of star system.

Cats sometimes catch and leave a "gift" for their humans. But why do cats give us dead mice, birds or other prey?

Researchers bombarded lichens with a year's worth of Martian radiation in just 5 hours — and they survived, hinting that the extremophiles c...