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Hominid cannibalism, “dark stars,” the secrets of Earth’s core and more tantalizing findings will require more evidence before scientists can confirm them as fact.
over 1 year ago
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New views of STEVE from citizen scientists keep raising questions about the atmospheric light show — but computer models may offer some answers.
over 1 year ago
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This year’s record-breaking findings shed new light on human history and the most amazing feats in the animal kingdom.
over 1 year ago
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Today, dolphins and sea lions in the U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program protect harbors and participate in research on animal health and well-being.
over 1 year ago
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Fossil finds have since pushed back the ability of hominids to walk on two legs by millions of years.
about 1 year ago
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The acoustic qualities of instruments may have influenced variations in musical scales and preferred harmonies.
about 1 year ago
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In the 1970s, lab tests hinted that birds can navigate using magnetic fields. New studies suggest that beak and eye proteins are behind the ability.
12 months ago
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Infections from drug-resistant bacteria have skyrocketed over the last 50 years. Now, new technologies could help doctors save lives.
8 months ago
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Scientists can estimate how much more likely or severe some past natural disasters were due to human-caused climate change. Here's how.
7 months ago
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New experiments show that an app developed by researchers can boost snoozing users’ likelihood of knowing when they are having a dream.
5 months ago
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A deep-sea detector glimpsed a particle with 220 million billion electron volts of energy — around 20 times as energetic as any neutrino seen before.
about 2 months ago