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Two amateur archaeologists diving in the Peace River of Florida found an Ice Age mammoth bone.

Eating too much salt may reduce the amount of energy that immune system cells can make, preventing them from working normally, according to...

Barring results from an additional trial, the treatment could be approved within a few years.

Last year's birth rate was another record low for the country.

An animation depicts the gory details of a black hole devouring a star.

Astronomers are hoping to use the wake of stars to test the existing theories of dark matter.

Even if they don't get moldy, nuts and grains can go bad. Why is that?

The core of a giant Chinese Long March 5B rocket could fall through the atmosphere this week in an uncontrollable burn, experts warn.

Scientists recently counted the bubbles produced by dissolved carbon dioxide in a glass of poured beer, finding that bubbles can number in t...

Scientists have discovered a new type of uranium that is the lightest ever known.

Unusual landforms on Mars' Arcadia Planitia appear to be debris-covered glaciers flowing on a flat plain.

Snakes have anatomy that helps them hear, you just can't see it when they slither by.

These violent openings are windows into the inner workings and origins of our neighboring planets and their moons.

The animal kingdom is filled with stretchy mouths, from hamster cheeks to blue whale pleats, but which animal has the stretchiest mouth of a...

Findings don't mean that summer weather will eliminate COVID-19; but it may give people a leg up against the disease.

Researchers have discovered the world's first-known pregnant mummy, dating from the first century in Egypt.

Sprawling rectangular structures scattered across northwest Arabia and dating back more than 7,000 years may have been part of a prehistoric...

The Maya managed their resources well for centuries before abandoning their cities.

Researchers propose learning more about dark matter by looking for its effects inside exoplanets.

Scientists have solved a 150-year-old mystery surrounding the classification of the extinct horned crocodile from Madagascar, giving it its...

Larvae punch slower than adults can, but still strike far faster than their prey can swim.

Astronomers try to solve the mystery of antihelium by searching for antistars.

The increasing number of satellites and space debris orbiting Earth could prevent astronomers from making crucial discoveries.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a new batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit on Wednesday evening (April 28) and nailed a lan...

A miniature version of Teotihuacan's Citadel has been uncovered in Tikal, raising questions about the diplomatic relationship between the tw...