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Researchers find modern chart-topping music has simpler melodies compared to past hits.
Cats always seem to have an itch. But when they go overboard, it's time to pay attention to your surroundings.
he average Dutch man is 9% taller today than 200 years ago, but today’s Dutch children are shorter than their parents.
ESA partnered with LEGO to make 3D-printed 'space bricks' that inspire next-gen space engineers.
You wouldn't believe it looking at their stubby frame.
The compound stands out for its quick and potent psychedelic effects. Can lab formulations help improve mental health?
The oldest computer in the world is revealing its secrets.
The only medical system that rivals this behavior would be the human one, scientists say.
The hormone that may be behind this is also found in humans, but it's not clear what it does.
The same ritual was also described until the 19th century.
Massive industrial livestock financing sabotages major U.S. banks’ climate goals.
In this election cycle, stakes are high for the environment and the scientific community. You wouldn’t know that from the first presidential debate.
These children are South America's earliest known victims of a deadly bone infection caused by the smallpox virus.
Animals can't talk or express their feelings but an AI can help us understand their behavior.
Ghosting may be more complex than it appears.
Researchers have discovered that the extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago allowed for the proliferation and diversification of grapevines, paving the way for the modern grapes used in today's winemaking.
Syntrichia caninervis has a real gift for bouncing back to life.
The crossing will connect China's most densly populated bay areas, home to over 86 million people.
Scientists reveal lead toxicity was a key factor in Beethoven's health issues.
A team of researchers used CT scans and computer models to image trilobites in unprecedented detail.
It's a major breakthrough in both math and physics.
From Minesweeper to Halo, these games shaped PC gaming history.
Who's been waiting for a foldable helmet?
The paper products emit nearly 80% less CO2 and use 15 less water than traditional paper.
Foods with unnaturally high levels of sugar and salt keep Americans snacking their way to obesity.
Voyeurism is the last thing we want at the Olympics, and Japan's team is taking it very seriously.
Future astronauts could actually make food on Mars. Here's how.
Some of this is outright wild.
Early and irregular periods shouldn't be ignored. They could be a warning signs of something bad in the future.
The posture of scribes caused ergonomic hazards, new study finds.
Perhaps we may learn a thing or two from these people.
The manipulation of objects using light and sound waves has just taken a significant leap forward.
It's the oldest known case of Down syndrome.
It's a key finding for the birth of human civilization.
This is big news for the future of solar energy.
These delicate yet resilient insects have been found to traverse an astonishing distance of over 4,200 kilometers from West Africa to the coast of South America.
These primates can sing on the beat. Even their calls are rhythmic, hinting at a potential origin story for music in humans.
Apparently, the Great Red Spot we're seeing now is "very likely" not the same one Cassini saw.
Companies are now mandating office returns, despite evidence that hybrid schedules maintain productivity and enhance employee satisfaction.
Stars near the Milky Way's core may employ an exotic reaction involving dark matter to extended their lifetimes virtually indefinitely.
True crime captivates us with its blend of curiosity, adrenaline, and justice, though it can also lead to anxiety and distorted perceptions.
We're blindly using AI in more and more fields — but we don't really understand the consequences.
This could be a turning point in our battle against the disease.
Tears may contain odorless social chemical signals that reduce testosterone and aggression in males.
Research suggesting that pet ownership improves health is largely funded by the pet care industry. Does that matter?
New study suggests psychedelics might reduce fear of death through altering metaphysical beliefs.
Neanderthal genes from ancient interbreeding may increase our susceptibility to autism.
The same company is working on some very different projects.
No escape from microplastics.
Bees are so good they can not only detect lung cancer but also distinguish between different types.