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A study of more than 3,000 genomes has traced a gene mutation that confers HIV resistance to a person who lived near the ...
Despite the deep ocean floor coating some 66% of our planet's surface, we haven't explored 99.999% of it, study finds.
Ancient human remains in a famous Greek tomb can't be Alexander the Great's father after all, a scientific analysis reveals.
A river that drained the slopes of a now-vanished volcano may have carved Yosemite Valley's depths during the last 10 million ...
By studying seismic waves, researchers have found a layer deep beneath the surface of Mars that could contain enough liquid ...
A likely source of contamination has been identified in an ongoing Listeria outbreak affecting California and Nevada.
With a little guidance and a lot of practice, even you can make stone tools the way our oldest ancestors did — and learn to ...
Fossil sites in Australia hold pollen and spores from the dinosaur age, when the island straddled the Antarctic Circle. Now, ...
Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...
Neural processing unts (NPUs) are the latest chips you might find in smartphones and laptops — but what are they ard why are they so important?
Winners and runners-up of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation's 2025 Environmental Photography Award revealed.
A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.