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Even so, our mouths are much efficient at chewing than earlier ancestors, helping us absorb more calories.
It could be a game changer in regenerative medicine.
Want to reduce pests in your field? You'd probably do well to get some ants.
Owners risked fines between $500 and $50,000.
The key to fighting cancer is to detect it early. Now, artificial intelligence technology aims to help us do just that.
It doesn't sound very tasty, however.
This drought is unprecedented in living memory, and is probably the worst such event in the last 500 years.
It’s due to launch in less than two weeks, marking a key moment for NASA
Factories have been shut down and people were asked to reduce power consumption
Most of us can agree new meat alternatives taste great, but are they a healthier alternative to meat?
Is this a cash-burning shot in the dark or a credible conservation project? When straddling the boundary of science this distinction is not always clear.
Researchers say the monkeys have too much free time on their hands. So they got busy.
The solar panels are coated with a spray that gives them structural colors similar to butterfly wings.
They were transported long distances and were considered highly valuable
The climate crisis increases the likelihood of extreme weather, with dry soils unable to cope
Even exercising for a minute can significantly increase muscle size and strength -- as long as you do it almost every day
Silver linings sometimes are bacon-flavored.
The Arctic creatures have some stunning adaptations.
Most dogs are playful, but some are more playful than others.
It's supposed to sound like its ancestors from the Jurassic.
Europe's rivers are running dry as one of the worst droughts in centuries hits the continent.
Extreme heat above 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) is a common occurrence in many parts of the world in the summer, but with climate change taking a toll, temperatures are surging way past that. Summers are getting hotter and hotter, and heatwaves are becoming the norm. Extreme heat events, especially (but not only) when […]
Insects are starting to make their way to our meals, and some are using them to lower their carbon footprint.
It's one of the worst environmental disasters in Europe in decades.
The plant-eating dinosaur was cute as a button!
The giant crustacean was originally mistaken for a different species
The images are pretty, but the effects can be very ugly.
Do you really think Lemon Haze in Colorado is the same as Lemon Haze in Washington? Think again.
These are surprising findings for a hormone so often linked to aggressive and competitive behavior.
It might not look like much today, but in its time, this animal was the height of dangerous!
Evolution of the human larynx contributed to the stable voices we now use to communicate.
Four major cities are releasing more methane emissions than previously thought.
Such stickers will allow for round-the-clock monitoring of internal tissues anywhere, anytime.
Mesmerizing, if a bit gross.
It's been an enduring mystery, but now we have the most likely answer
There's no cement on Mars or the Moon, which means we'll have to make it ourselves. Here's an idea how.
Besides being more convenient, the new therapy could be priced at a fraction of the current cost.
It's almost unbelievable we can see stuff like this hundreds of light-years away.
The brain has its own defensive mechanisms to prevent burnout -- and glutamate accumulation in the prefrontal cortex seems like one.
The future sounds cloudy with a chance of drone swarms.
This is the first study to link PFAS and adverse health effects in humans.
Money makes the world go round, and it makes the telescope go up.
It has infected at least several dozen people and scientists are now tracking it down, but thankfully this doesn't sound like a repeat of COVID-19.
Metal-making practices described in a 2300-year-old text are more sophisticated than anyone realized.
Birds really are dinosaurs!
The first hammerhead shark was likely the result of a genetic deformity. A biologist explains how shark DNA reveals hammerheads’ history.
The Perseid shower is one of the most anticipated events of the year. Here's how to see it.
It would greatly help our efforts to contain Lyme disease.
Human sleep is still largely a mystery. Maybe spiders can help.
Finally an artificial sweetener that may actually be good.
