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Scientists have found evidence of fungi thriving far below the floor of the Pacific Ocean,…
The largest ground-based radio telescope in the world, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), can…
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NASA’s Curiosity rover continues to explore the Martian surface, approaching an area called “Yellowknife Bay,”…
Cooking stones that line Maori steam ovens in New Zealand are helping scientists study the…
Crustaceans shed their exoskeleton every year, making it hard for biologists to determine their exact…
New research indicates that an invasive species of grass is making wildfires in the western…
The drug bumetanide, which has been used for decades to treat high blood pressure and…
New research showing that black holes have properties that resemble the dynamics of both solids…
The US Department of Defense has been developing pills that will protect humans from radiation.…
Scientists at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory are using X-ray lasers to determine the structures…
Long periods in space can be detrimental to human biology, but it wasn’t exactly known…
A newly published study details the mass extinction of lizards and snakes that occurred after…
The precise conditions that cause rivers to form branches have long been a mystery, until…
Researchers have figured out how fly larvae works as a healing balm that’s been used…
Urine could be used as a powerful source of brain cells to study some diseases,…
When people feel lonely, or when someone is being excluded by others, the person’s skin…