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Research: These teeth add to an emerging picture of complex human evolution in Middle...

Fossil teeth from Italy, among the oldest human remains on the Italian Peninsula, show that Neanderthal dental features had evolved by around 450,000...
Blue Origin will launch a New Shepard test flight, Watch

Blue Origin will launch a New Shepard test flight, Watch

Blue Origin successfully launched its New Shepard rocket on an uncrewed test flight over West Texas today (Oct. 13). The uncrewed New Shepard launch vehicle,...

Science: Secret to whale shark hotspots — (research)

A study has uncovered the secret to why endangered whale sharks gather on mass at just a handful of locations around the world. The...

Space: Fruit flies reveal new insights into space travel’s effect on the heart

Photo: Karen Ocorr, Ph.D., assistant professor in Sanford Burnham Prebys' Development, Aging and...

Research: Mysterious features seen in light emitted from active galactic nuclei may be due...

Many large galaxies have a bright central region called an active galactic nucleus (AGN), powered by matter spiraling into a supermassive black hole....
Buriolestes schultzi: Scientists reconstruct the first complete brain of one of the oldest dinosaurs

Buriolestes schultzi: Scientists reconstruct the first complete brain of one of the oldest dinosaurs

The study of the brain of extinct organisms sheds lights on their behaviors. However, soft tissues, like the brain, are not usually preserved for...

Research: Scientists find genes with large effects on head and brain size —

The size of children's heads is not only related to the growth of their skull, but also their brain. A genome-wide analysis, published...

Research: How tiny zircon crystals linked the massive Columbia River flood basalts to ancient...

Imagine an enormous volcano erupting in the Pacific Northwest, pouring lava across Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Imagine the lava flooding out until river...

Research: Suggests earlier springs and hotter summers foster increase in shell infections —

An earlier spring may sound nice, unless you're a New England lobster. New findings reveal that as coastal waters in the northeastern U.S. continue...

Research: New study among senior Singaporeans suggests happiness may be key to longevity —

Happy older people live longer, according to researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. In a study published today in Age and Ageing,...

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