A new study suggests that gamma-ray bursts may reveal atomic-sized primordial black holes formed after…
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Scientists in South Africa have discovered a new viral variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has added another coronavirus variant to its list to monitor.…
As a team of South African researchers we have identified a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2,…
Genes linked to same-sex behavior may boost reproductive success in heterosexuals, helping explain their evolutionary…
Surveys in Mexico show giant sea bass are more plentiful than believed, challenging their critically…
Analysis of thousands of race results finds little evidence for a “middle lane” advantage. As…
While Australians may be focused on the havoc the Delta variant is wreaking on our…
Lab experiments show quantum particles move differently in fractals, paving the way to test if…
If you’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, maybe you figured you no longer need to…
A caldera resembling the “Eye of Sauron” was discovered near Christmas Island, revealing signs of…