This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between ...

A new study finds the genetic backgrounds of people in the U.S. are "highly complex" and may differ from their self-defined ...

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Record amounts of sargassum are floating in the Caribbean Sea and ending up on beaches from Puerto Rico to Guyana — but ...

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The bizarre behavior had previously been observed in experimental settings and was thought to be a competitive attempt to ...

Germany's Wendelstein 7-X stellarator has set a new benchmark for fusion reactors, bringing commercial, near-limitless clean ...

A disposable, electronic "tattoo" that measures mental workload could be used to enhance safety in high-pressure jobs, ...

The skull of a young woman found at a Copper Age cemetery in Iran has revealed evidence of cranial modification along with a ...

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

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