For millennia, an ethnic group in what’s now southwest China placed their dead in “hanging coffins” on cliffsides, but their…
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A cave near a site of ancient human occupation in the Arabian desertCourtesy Huw S. Groucutt, et al The dry…
For years, Yale researchers David Breslow and Mustafa Khokha have worked together with a similar challenge in their sights—trying to…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Guérou, Mauritania [16.930575400, -11.759622605]What’s in the photo? Three black mesas surrounded by unusual sand dunes in…
The Soyuz spacecraft blasting off on 27 NovemberRoscosmos space corporation, via AP/Alamy The International Space Station (ISS) may soon become…
A long-lost painting by 17th-century Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens sold at auction in France on Sunday for almost three…
Apple recently unveiled its all-new Apple Watch Ultra 3, and as the flagship model when it comes to the Apple…
Ironwood is Google’s latest tensor processing unit Nvidia’s position as the dominant supplier of AI chips may be under threat…
Every second, trillions of tiny parcels travel through your bloodstream—carrying vital information between your body’s cells. Now, scientists at the…
You may assume that children have nightmares about monsters under the bed, while adults dream about stressful events like deadlines.…
Ancient humans took two distinct routes to what is now AustraliaHelen Farr and Erich Fisher When and how ancient humans…
At any single time, retail investor welfare constitutes a key focus for regulators, and this is ramping up with the…
The Black Friday sale is in full swing, and while many are scrambling for discounted TVs and mobile phones, the…
Severe, poorly-controlled asthma could increasingly be treated with a monthly injectionJacob Wackerhausen/Getty Images People with severe asthma sometimes rely on…
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) begin to accumulate in the tissues of mammals already during the fetal stage, according to new…
Astronomers have observed a pair of stars locked in a death spiral, and their dance of doom is revealing more…
It takes Mandela Fernández-Grandon 15 minutes to train a hoverfly, a harmless wasp look-alike. The entomologist at the University of…
Consciousness is fundamental; only thereafter do time, space and matter arise. This is the starting point for a new theoretical…
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) may have discovered the most distant supermassive black hole ever seen. The…
These “killer koalas”, or marsupial lions, are a highlight of the showApple TV Back in 1999, the BBC’s Walking with…
Housing and high rental costs have been a major issue for the UK in the past decade. While other countries…
Neanderthals left behind various clues about their enigmatic lives. But less is known about their spiritual sides. Some archaeologists and…
Artist’s impression of a field of Population III stars 100 million years after the big bangNOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. da Silva/Spaceengine/M. Zamani The…
Choking during sex has moved from the margins to the mainstream for many young adults, but the risks have not…
Rare tusked whales have been identified and photographed alive at sea for the first time following a herculean research effort…
Ulcerative colitis is characterised by inflammation of the lining of the colon and rectumBSIP SA/Alamy A toxin produced by bacteria…
The European Space Agency’s Euclid mission—designed to map the geometry of the dark universe with unprecedented precision—continues to deliver its…
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A mosquito proboscis adapted as a nozzle for a 3D printerChanghong Cao et al. 2025 A severed mosquito proboscis can…
Microgravity experienced during spaceflight poses potential health risks to astronauts’ cardiovascular systems. Determining how to mitigate these health risks is…