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A small fossil snake may hold outsized clues about snake evolution, behavior, and an ancient…
A chance discovery inside a long-overlooked fossil has revealed an unexpected chapter in pterosaur evolution.…
A strange crocodile relative that may have shifted from four legs to two is shedding…
Once a baffling theory, quantum mechanics has evolved into a driving force behind modern technology…
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Clues to the genetic code’s origin may be hidden in tiny protein fragments, revealing a…
A familiar Alzheimer’s protein may have a hidden role in cell division. Processes such as…
A hidden process in the brain may quietly decide whether long-term pain results in resilience…
A new approach reveals unexpected ways oxygen can bind to rare metals. Iron plays a…
Satellite observations reveal that global nighttime lighting is steadily rising, though the trend varies widely…
Scientists found that “boring” ocean faults may be quietly storing vast amounts of Earth’s carbon.…
Efforts to cool the planet may do more than lower temperatures, they could fundamentally reshape…
Researchers have identified a promising new strategy to treat autoimmune diseases by targeting a specific…
A brief sauna session may quietly mobilize the immune system. A sauna session may do…
Researchers have identified a surprising metabolic effect of a widely used diabetes drug in men…
Saturn’s magnetic shield behaves in a way that defies Earth-based expectations. Scientists analyzing data from…
Deep within massive rocky exoplanets, hidden oceans of molten rock may be generating powerful magnetic…