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A new species of tardigrades with thousands of genes that become more active when exposed to radiation could h...

The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests...

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Pluto was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006. So why is its status still so controversial today?...

Researchers created the most detailed map of the brain's functional networks using data from people watching m...

Most of us are familiar with the mammoths in "Ice Age," but how much do you really know about these creatures?...

A study looking at the brain size of different breeds relative to their skulls reveals how humans have altered...

Deep-sea researchers have discovered a glowing sea slug with a huge hood that helps the creature feed like a V...

Solar maximum is the most active phase of the sun's roughly 11-year solar cycle, which occurs when our home st...

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There is a 50% chance that global warming will consistently exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius in the next six years,...

A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials ar...

An analysis looking at the hand bones of australopithecines, apes and humans reveals that tool use likely evol...

Vampire bats rely on amino acids from their blood diet to fuel their exercise, scientists discovered after obs...

Larvae of the Kenyan lesser mealworm found to feast on polystyrene then break it down in their guts....

Plant-based paper has been used for thousands of years, but exactly how is it created from trees?...

Amazon has dropped the Apple Watch Series 10 price by $50 and it's also price-matched at Walmart as the Black...

Turbulence in airplanes could become a thing of the past with FALCON, a new AI system that helps vehicles lear...

Archaeologists say the "oracle bones" from ancient China were used in magical attempts to predict the future....

The idea ostriches bury their heads when they feel threatened is thought have come from Roman naturalist Pliny...

The Concorde was the fastest commercial plane ever flown, but its speed came with a hefty price tag....

If you didn't forget things, you'd be in for a world of trouble....

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This critically endangered animal, known for its long, thin snout with a bulbous growth at the end, split off...

Clouds affect Earth's weather and climate in many ways. New research suggests that the presence of microplasti...