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What does it mean to be human? For a long time, the answer seemed clear. Our species, Homo sapiens — with our complex thoughts and deep emotions — were the only true humans to ever walk the Earth. Earlier forms, like the Neanderthals, were thought to be just …
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A fascinating parasitic plant found lurking in clusters around the bases of trees has optimized its living strategy so well it's been able to prune nearly a third of its genome.
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The sample landed with a parachute in Utah, where scientists successfully recovered the materials and are now studying them.
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Scientific Reports - First terror bird footprints reveal functionally didactyl posture
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For the first time, scientists have observed antimatter particles—the mysterious twins of the visible matter all around us—falling downwards due to the effect of gravity, Europe's physics lab CERN announced on Wednesday.
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Researchers have discovered a "giant" trapdoor spider fossil that will finally give us a glimpse at how big ancient spiders could be.
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How massive is the Milky Way? According to a new study using data from ESA's Gaia spacecraft, less than we thought. A new estimate puts the Milky Way's mass at 200 billion times the mass of the Sun, which is 4-5 times less than previous estimates that pegged …
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Industry has long relied upon energy-intensive processes, such as distillation and crystallization, to separate molecules that ultimately serve as ingredients in medicine, chemicals and other products.
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A solar eclipse may be visible throughout many parts of the U.S. in mid-October, but will Virginia residents be able to see it?
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The last supermoon of the year took to the skies, dazzling stargazers across the world. Check out the pics here.
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The previously beloved rollerblading is back in the game. Thanks to the recent social media trends the sport has got its limelight back.
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Researchers developed a light yet strong material by combining two unexpected ingredients—DNA and glass. Working at the nanoscale provides scientists with a deep understanding and precision in crafting and analyzing materials. In broader-scale production, and…
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SpaceX continued its record pace of space launches late Friday night as it sent 22 Starlink satellites into lower Earth orbit from Florida's Canaveral Space Force Station.
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Try to imagine Saturn without its signature rings. Now picture two large icy moons shifting closer together little by little until — boom. Chaos. What was...
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Philosopher Bernard Williams said September tries its best to have us forget summer, but these spaceflight images from the past month point us to the future.
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10 Fish That Have Become Extinct
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Science News: Scientists at the University of Basel have discovered a link between certain brain signals and variations in memory performance among individuals. The
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India's mission to the Sun Aditya-L1 has left the "sphere of Earth's influence" by travelling 9.2 lakh kilometres, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
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This week, we're highlighting a study involving toxic chemical contaminants, and just for fun, a second study involving other toxic chemical contaminants. But NASA made a cool time-lapse video using the good old Hubble space telescope, and a group of Italian …
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While Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has taken viewers on an exciting intergalactic adventure, not all of the events in this Marvel Cinematic Universe film are based on facts.
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The next full moon of 2023 comes just before Halloween. Here's when to see it, what October's moon phases are and the full moon calendar for 2023.
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