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New analysis of a 100-million-year-old fossil embedded in a rocky cove in Australia suggests echidnas may have evolved from ...

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Archaeologists have discovered a hilltop in western Hungary that contains a vast hoard of ancient treasure dating back more ...

Solving one of the oldest algebra problems isn't a bad claim to fame, and it's a claim Norman Wildberger can now make: The ...

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The first nonverbal Neuralink patient to receive the chip implant is offering a glimpse into how he uses the technology – editing and narrating a YouTube video using signals from his brain.

In 2024, two-thirds of sea level rise was caused by thermal expansion of liquid seawater, NASA found, despite the loss of glacial ice also still accelerating. Warmer water is less dense, so it takes ...

Kahneman said not to expect the results to change anyone's mind, even if they decisively favored one theory over another.

A deadly superbug that sometimes claims the lives of more than a million people globally a year may have a nemesis that lives ...

Hardships in childhood could have lasting effects on the brain, new research shows, with adverse events such as family ...