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Unique versions of the lactase gene found in the genomes of East Asian people may have increased in prevalence within the population over ti...

A tornado hit central Florida on Monday, destroying two homes, uprooting trees and disrupting a FOX TV show as it was tracking the storm liv...

New laser-based imaging technology is reportedly capable of capturing millimeter resolution from over 60 miles away.

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Is ranch dressing a solid or a liquid? A physicist explains that the short answer is both … and neither.

A 2022 satellite photo shows a large plume of discolored water rising from the undersea Kavachi volcano, during an eruption that likely scat...

The U.S. military's top-secret X-37B space plane has returned from a mysterious 434-day mission in orbit. The enigmatic mission 'broke new g...

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The polar vortex could be reversing in a sudden stratospheric warming event, with the potential to send Arctic air and storms to the central...

Buried "megaripples" — some the size of five-story buildings — are helping scientists piece together the devastation following the impact th...

New research suggests that a binary pair of Kuiper Belt objects, known as the Altjira system, is actually made up of three separate bodies o...

Providing a closer look at the stars, galaxies and nebulas on a budget, these astronomy binoculars are a great first pair to start your star...

The common diabetes drug metformin works partly by excreting sugar from the bloodstream into the intestines, where gut bacteria then convert...

Experts explain the difference between what it means to experience cancer remission versus being cured of the disease.

An AI model can scan your brain with non-invasive equipment and convert your thoughts into typed sentences — with no implants required.

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More than 800 years ago, a Russian boy named Onfim sketched himself on his schoolwork.

The OmniBook Ultra 14 does everything right, including packing plenty of power and a stellar battery life. The only black mark is a dim scre...

New study suggests megalodons may have grown 15 feet longer than some previous estimates, had enormous babies, and didn't look like supersiz...

"The Voyagers have been deep space rock stars since launch, and we want to keep it that way as long as possible!"

Researchers discuss the lasting impact that being disbelieved by doctors can have on patients.

The legendary Hubble Space Telescope has turned its gaze to the Ursa Major-adjacent galaxy UGC 5460, revealing spiral arms, star clusters an...

How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats likely carried the...

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A first-of-its-kind stem cell transplant has changed the life of a man who was left blind in one eye following a firework accident.