The 1925 case against the teaching of evolution had a long-lasting effect on Americans’ perception of science.
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It was only after actor Robin Williams’ death in August 2014 that doctors found the true cause of the symptoms that had plagued him for years, according to Williams’ widow, Susan Schneider Williams.
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Following the Hoboken train crash, many question whether Positive Train Control, an automatic braking system that deploys during emergencies, could have averted the tragedy.
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A novel bike helmet design introduces an option that would be affordable, collapsible, biodegradable and available from a curbside vending machine.
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A fuzzy, orange rodent named the Santa Marta Toro was unexpectedly rediscovered in 2011, and now researchers are pulling out all the stops to find the species again, including lacing their camera traps with candy.
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X-ray analysis reveals the 17-century man carried a satchel full of coins.
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During the public debut of the 23 cubs born this year at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China, one of the black-and-white cuties took a nosedive off the stage.
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Stress and sleep deprivation can impair our ability to process, store and retrieve memories.
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People with Crohn’s disease have a higher level of a certain fungus in their gut, new research finds.
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The Czech cave was first explored by the divers in 1999, but the abyss has now been access by a robotic vehicle and its depth measured. It is now the world’s deepest.
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How feasible is Elon Musk’s plan to get hundreds of people to Mars? Some experts critiqued the technical details, while others said the time line is unrealistic.
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When Charles Foster wanted to open his senses to the world he took to the woods.
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The Rosetta probe drifted down to the surface of Comet 67P today (Sept. 30) and ended its 12-year mission.
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Feel the urge to guzzle water just before you go to sleep? A new study may explain why.
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When researchers recently unveiled the first pop song composed by an artificial intelligence (AI) system, some creative types may have been nervous about the idea of robots taking over their jobs. But how exactly was AI used to write a song?
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From sinkholes that have swallowed up trucks and homes to those that draw crowds of tourists for their beauty, here’s a look at some amazing craters from all over the world.
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The Piltdown Man, claimed to be a “missing link,” was one of the most successful and consequential hoaxes in scientific history.
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Porcupines are large, slow-moving rodents with sharp quills on their backs. They are found on every continent except Antarctica.
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A new drug may benefit people with alcohol addiction, particularly those who are experiencing high levels of stress, a new study suggests.
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Our political views show up in our genes and even in the size of brain structures.
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Researchers have developed a body-based transmission system that keeps passwords secure.
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Laid end to end, the bricks used in the construction would stretch for almost 200 miles.
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Black holes are made out to be uncompromising monsters, roaming the galaxies, voraciously consuming anything in their path. But in the movies the scary monster has a weakness. So surely black holes have a vulnerability, right?
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The relationship between people’s religiousness and their views on marijuana legalization is quite complex, a new study finds.
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Increasing flu vaccine rates by 5 percent would prevent 800,000 illnesses and 10,000 hospitalizations, officials say.
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A massive forelimb claw isn’t even the weirdest body part of a chameleon-like reptile that lived 200 million years ago.
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Have you ever felt like you would do just about anything to satisfy a hunger craving? A new study in mice may help to explain why hunger can feel like such a powerful motivating force.
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Here’s a guide to all those facts you wanted to know about Election Day.
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Mating in these strange-looking mollusks lasts for 2 to 3 hours, but it’s unclear what exactly is going on during this time.
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This bumblebee species is likely affected by pathogens and pesticides.
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Plenty of strange and scary creatures lurk in the dark, cold depths of the ocean …
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People suffering from asthma may soon have a new alternative to traditional — and bulky — inhalers.
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Editors at the New England Journal of Medicine invited Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to explain how they plan to improve health care and control health care costs in the U.S.
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Introducing human cells into other organisms is a useful research tool. However, there are ethical considerations.
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A person in Florida has caught a locally transmitted case of Dengue fever, news sources reported today (Sept. 28). The case is the first time a person has caught dengue locally in Miami-Dade County.
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Reindeer, or caribou, are members of the deer family. They don’t fly, but they sometimes do have red noses.
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After being bitten on the penis — twice — by spiders, a Australian man calls himself “the most unlucky guy in the country.”
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Many watchers of the presidential debate noted that Donald Trump kept sniffling. He said he didn’t have a cold, so what else might have caused the sniffling?
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Why do humans kill each other? A new study looks at the question from an evolutionary perspective.
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved the Medtronic 670G, the world’ first automated insulin-delivery system.
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New photos have revealed a bizarre, big-haired beast lurking deep in the Peruvian Amazon, and scientists noticed that the odd creature bears a striking resemblance to the hairdo of one of the current U.S. presidential candidates.
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Measles has been eliminated from the Americas, but that doesn’t mean countries in that region have seen their last cases, experts say.
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An ancient city gate and shrine that King Hezekiah ordered to be destroyed during the eighth century B.C., according to the Hebrew Bible, are seeing the light of day following an excavation in Israel, archaeologists reported today (Sept. 28).
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An excavation in Tel Lachish National Park in Israel has revealed archaeological evidence that confirms biblical tales of the size and use of city gates.
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The “SeismoDome” show offers visitors a sensory experience of earthquakes by using sound.
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A healthy baby that carries the genetic information of three people was recently born, a result of a genetic engineering technique known as mitochondrial transfer.
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Read an excerpt from the book “Venomous” by Christie Wilcox, about the diverse and fascinating animals that pack a toxic wallop.
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The crew on the doomed 1845 Franklin Expedition aimed at navigating the fabled Northwest Passage likely didn’t die of scurvy, but rather from tuberculosis, respiratory illness and cardiovascular disease, a new study finds.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gives the audience at IAC2016 a first look at an animation of the interior of the spaceship that can possibly have up to 100 passengers. Musk says that the trips will be fun with zero-g games, movies, restaurants and more.
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Join Live Science for a Facebook Live interview with biologist and writer Christie Wilcox, and a chance to win a signed copy of her new book, “Venomous.”
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Archaeologists in Israel have now fully excavated a gate-shrine dating to the eighth century B.C. The gate-shrine is thought to be evidence that King Hezekiah tried to abolish worship there to prevent idolatry.
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Smoking marijuana may increase the risk of experiencing an episode of psychosis, or a break with reality.
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SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk has unveiled the company’s Interplanetary Transport System (ITS), which will combine the most powerful rocket ever built with a spaceship designed to carry at least 100 people to the Red Planet.
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Scottish Folds are adorable cats with folded ears and owl-like faces. But their cuteness also condemns them to a life of suffering.
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Economic recession didn’t stall the trend toward unique baby names.
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Archaeologists in Glasgow, Scotland, briefly excavated and then reburied the Cochno Stone, which holds one of the best examples of a kind of swirling artwork in Europe.
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Here’s everything you’ve ever wanted to know about Halloween, including how the holiday started and evolved, and why we celebrate it when we do.
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A therapy that involves, in part, teaching people how to accept feelings of discomfort may help patients shed more pounds.
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A vaccine against the common cold may be possible, new research in mice and monkeys suggests.
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Temperament isn’t quite the same thing as personality.
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Carbon dioxide just hit its annual minimum at Mauna Loa Observatory and failed to dip below 400 ppm.
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Some dinosaurs that had bony protrusions on their skulls — such as horns, crests and knobs — evolved into giant dinosaurs 20 times faster than their relatives without skull ornaments did, a new study finds.
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The universe, it turns out, appears the same in every direction. A new study looking at the large-scale structure of the cosmos upheld a long-standing assumption and found no sign of directionality.
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These giant tortoises are “one of the most successful conservation stories” ever.
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It’s been more than 40 years since a human stepped on another world, and the usual motivators — national pride, scientific discovery, and even profit — may not be enough. Instead, people may turn to religion, according to some experts.
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The private spaceflight company SpaceX has bold goals for reaching the Red Planet with reusable rockets. This just-released animation illustrates the company’s vision for Mars travel.
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Leprosy, also called Hansen’s disease, isn’t a disease of the past.
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Shape-shifting materials that can be programmed to morph over time could lead to medical implants that unfold at controlled rates inside the body, a new study finds.
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In a growing list of states, people have unsettling tales to tell of enigmatic and downright sinister clown sightings.
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Researchers are looking for a way to make artificial blood vessels, for children born with certain defects. But the fact that current artificial blood vessels can’t grow as a child grows is a problem.
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Instead of just sitting back, relaxing and enjoying the light show the universe is putting on, some people feel compelled to object: Those colors are fake! Here’s why such complaints are unwarranted.
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In lieu of a whirlwind trip round the world, check out some highlights courtesy of Google Earth.
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Female giant pandas ovulate and are receptive to mating only a few days of the year. And males have some of the smallest penises relative to body size. Alas, sex is complicated and involves squeaks, anal rubbing, male posturing and sitting on each other.
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About 40,000 years ago, the Neanderthals, the stocky cousin of modern humans, fashioned tiny beads out of animal teeth, shells and ivory, a new study finds.
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There continues to be a rise in the number of U.S. babies born who are dependent on opioid drugs, according to a new study
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A brain-inspired computing component provides the most faithful emulation yet of connections among neurons in the human brain, researchers say.
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Observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have turned up tantalizing new evidence of giant water geysers and plumes on the icy moon of Jupiter.
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The record disc captured three songs: “God Save the King,” “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep” and Glenn Miller’s famous swing melody “In the Mood.”
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Heavy marijuana use over a long period of time may severely damage the brain, a new review finds.
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An Oklahoma man who had breast cancer is urging both men and women to check themselves for signs of the disease. But is this recommended?
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Daniella Saadeh and colleagues at the University College London have studied ancient cosmic light to find out if the universe looks the same in all directions.
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Doctors may have found an unconventional way to get rid of painful kidney stones — but it will cost you a trip to Disney World.
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The Hubble Space Telescope detected emissions emanating from the moon that are characteristic of the break up of water molecules. The Jupiter moon is thought to harbor a global ocean of water beneath its icy surface.
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Last night (Sept. 25), SpaceX’s Raptor interplanetary transport engine fired for the first time, according to a series of tweets from the company’s CEO, Elon Musk.
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If America wants to keep its promises to the world, it will need to clamp down more on pollution.
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A burn scar left by a wildfire in Western Australia is so massive, it’s visible from space, according to images captured by a NASA satellite.
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For any woman who’s been told that morning sickness is a sign of a healthy pregnancy, there’s good news…
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Photos of the Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony suggest it must be seen to be believed.
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Learning how to overcome boredom can boost a child’s creativity and independence. So why are parents scared of it?
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A new simulation of how Pluto got its “heart” reveals that the dwarf planet most likely has a deep ocean beneath its surface.
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Experts spoke with LiveScience about the biggest mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease.
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The company that makes Roomba vacuums, iRobot, is creating a robot to target and kill invasive lionfish.
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The famed astrophysicist has repeated his warning about humanity’s potential first contact with intelligent aliens.
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Here are the most interesting, amazing and unusual things that happened in the world of science this week. A recap of Live Science’s best.
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The famed astrophysicist has repeated his warning about humanity’s potential first contact with intelligent aliens.
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Here are the stories behind the most amazing images in the world of science this week. A recap of the coolest photos featured on Live Science.
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America is in the midst of an opioid-abuse epidemic, which has caused a startling rise in overdoses and deaths from these highly addictive drugs. Here’s a look at the epidemic by the numbers.
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The Global Seed Vault is a storage facility that safely stores the world’s seeds in case of worldwide disaster.
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Properties, sources and uses of the element nickel.
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A NASA satellite has captured dramatic photos of Puerto Rico before and after a massive blackout during which almost 1.5 million homes lost power late Wednesday (Sept. 21), according to NASA’s Earth Observatory.
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Using new measurements, scientists have discovered that Greenland’s ice sheet is losing more mass than previously thought. It’s a troubling finding for the future of coastal areas around the world, they say.
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With one fully working prototype, the company plans to release more transforming vehicles soon.
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Scientists in Sweden have become the first to edit the genetic material in healthy human embryos.
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One neuroscientist says that all functions attributable to the soul can be explained by the workings of the brain.
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The U-2 plane has a long and storied history that stretches back to the late 1950s, but how is the reconnaissance aircraft used today?
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Leprosy has been confirmed in one of two California schoolchildren suspected to have the disease, according to CBS Los Angeles.
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Some 230 million years ago, an alligator-size reptile was crawling around what is now Texas with what looked like a hard hat on its head. That’s according to a new analysis of the domed head of the ancient beast, a head that looks eerily like the skull of
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Ever notice a gritty film covering your teeth after eating a spinach salad? This phenomenon, called “spinach tooth,” happens because the leafy greens are chock-full of oxalic acid.
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NASA will announce new findings about Jupiter’s ocean-harboring moon Europa during a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT) Monday (Sept. 26).
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Archaeologists have mapped dozens of circular geoglyphs etched into the sand near the ancient Peruvian town called Quilcapampa in the Sihuas Valley. The geoglyphs they mapped have different ring-shaped designs, some comprising several intertwined rings.
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Dozens of circular geoglyphs, some comprising several intertwined rings and one a swirl shape, have been identified and mapped beside trade routes near the ancient Peruvian town of Quilcapampa.
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Antibiotic bacteria aren’t just found in hospitals or clinics. They – and the genes that confer resistance – are found in the environment, too.
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The okapi is a relative of the giraffe, but it has the body of a horse and stripes like a zebra.
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There’s one ability that might be enhanced after you down a beer.
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Researchers have now performed “quantum teleportation” of laser pulses over several miles within two city networks of fiber optics.
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Nobel laureates, opera singers, accordion players, roller derby players and two “human spotlights” recently gathered to award some of the strangest science of 2016.
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From rats wearing polyester pants and rock personalities to the science of BS and the satisfaction of mirror scratching, here’s a look at this year’s Ig Nobel winners.
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The features of the Triopticus primus skull are shown. The reptile lived in the Triassic period but has a similar dome-shaped skull as the pachycephalosaur, which lived 100 million years later.
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A majority of Americans now say that a U.S. president should release all of his or her medical information.
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Taste, smell, vision, hearing, touch and… awareness of one’s body in space? Yes, humans have at least six senses, and a new study suggests that the last one, also called proprioception, may have a genetic basis.
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The U.S intelligence community also released the first unclassified report that explicitly looks at the impact of climate change on national security.
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Selfies may be good for your mental health, a new study finds.
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The early origins of domesticated cats are shrouded in mystery, but a new genetic analysis suggests that felines traveled the world with farmers and Vikings.
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More than 40 people in a Canadian city were treated for an opioid overdose after they smoked crack cocaine contaminated with an opioid drug.
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The Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony is tonight, and it promises to be one of the zaniest celebrations of science.
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The Dead Sea scrolls are now online.
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Atmospheric oxygen levels have declined over the past 1 million years, although not nearly enough to trigger any major problems for life on Earth, a new study finds.
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The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) was used to observe the area imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope and it has revealed an abundance of star-forming dust and cold gas.
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Despite training in the past, muscle tissue has no memory of past training, research suggests.
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The MacArthur Foundation included two biologists in its 2016 list of MacArthur Fellows, the foundation announced on its website today (Sept. 22).
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Sean McMahon, a geomicrobiologist at Yale University, and his colleagues wanted to see if Marsquakes could generate enough hydrogen to support any microbes that might live on the Red Planet. The answer, his team found, is apparently “yes”.
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The deep-sea diving Gonatus squid has a hearty appetite, even when it comes to eating its own kind, a new study finds.
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As an old wives’ tale goes, adding salt to a pot of water on the stove will make it boil faster.
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Live Science’s parent company, Purch, launched a new member loyalty program today (Sept. 22) that will help consumers to make purchase decisions that best fit their needs and are the most economical.
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When two stars line up in the night sky, the foreground star brightens the light from the background star and it acts like a magnifying glass through a telescope. This technique is used to discover planets and stars and is explained here.
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f left untreated, chromium-6 in tap water could cause more than 12,000 new cases of cancer.
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Medical alert systems can keep seniors living independently longer with the knowledge that help is only the push of a button away. These systems are important given the danger of falls among older adults.
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Fish spit jets of water at 10-foot-long worms in the Pacific that look like real-life sarlacc from Star Wars.
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In two widow spider species, males deploy an ingenious strategy to avoid being cannibalized during sex.
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The “love hormone” oxytocin may increase people’s feelings of spirituality, a new study suggest.
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One of the most frustrating issues modern parents face is how to manage children’s screen time. But perhaps the official guidelines are outdated.
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Holiday weight gain isn’t unique to the United States: A new analysis finds that people in Germany and Japan also pack on pounds during festive seasons.
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The Biomolecule Sequencer experiment aboard the International Space Station tests a DNA sequencing device called MinION. It is a commercially available device that works well on Earth but was never tested in space.
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3D-printed plastic blocks can now be turned into acoustic holograms that generate 3D shapes made of sound, which could function like sonic “tractor beams,” according to a new study.
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The majority of people fall into one of four personality categories, a recent study from Spain finds.
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The Biomolecule Sequencer experiment aboard the International Space Station tests a DNA sequencing device called MinION. It is a commercially available device that works well on Earth but was never tested in space.
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The scroll carries the writing of the Hebrew Bible’s Book of Leviticus. Researchers were able to successfully unravel the 1700-year-old dead sea scroll using a digital analysis called “virtual unwrapping.”
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About one in 13 people who tan indoors use their own tanning beds in the home, a new study finds.
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Waves rippling over a lake and distant earthquakes all cause the delicately carved Rainbow Bridge arch in Utah to vibrate, new research revealed.
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Waves rippling over a lake and distant earthquakes all cause the delicately carved Rainbow Bridge arch in Utah to vibrate, new research revealed.
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The En-Gedi scroll, a text that includes part of the Book of Leviticus in the Hebrew Bible that was ravaged by fire about 1,400 years ago, is now readable, thanks to a complex digital analysis called “virtual unwrapping.”
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The latest theory about how Ötzi was killed emerged from a three-day conference about the mummy.
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Men who experience excessive anxiety may be at increased risk of dying from cancer, a new study from Europe suggests.
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China’s first-ever space lab will die a fiery death in Earth’s atmosphere toward the end of next year, Chinese officials said.
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A giant blob of gas and dust far off in the universe mysteriously glows bright green, and astronomers have finally figured out why.
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On Thursday, Sept. 22, science gets gloriously weird at the 2016 Ig Nobel Prize ceremony in Boston.
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Ancient human migrations out of Africa may have been driven by wobbles in Earth’s orbit and tilt that led to dramatic swings in climate, a new study finds.
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An 800-year-old skeleton found in Australia has a long gash on his skull — perhaps inflicted by the sharp edge of a boomerang.
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A group of humans migrating out of Africa some 40,000 to 70,000 years ago mingled with an as-yet unknown branch of humanity, three new studies have found.
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Fishhooks and lead weights were left behind by a fisherman in Ashkelon.
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Using small drones, archaeologists have revealed details about an ancient cultic settlement in the Apennine Mountains of Italy.
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Gators have stayed the same for at least 8 million years, a new report says.
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The mental associations that people with synesthesia make between the sounds they hear, and the images those sounds conjure up, may hold clues to what causes the condition.
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An excerpt from the book “Now: The Physics of Time” by Richard A. Muller.
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A drone to watch the other drones?
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The opossum is the only marsupial that is native to North America.
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Facts, uses and properties of the element scandium.
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Kellogg Company announced on Monday a recall of approximately 10,000 cases of Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles due to possible contamination with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes.
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