When an asteroid threatens Earth, astronomers use a rating called the Torino scale to communicate the risk. Richard Binzel, ...

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RNA from an exceptionally well preserved woolly mammoth gives us a window on gene activity in an animal that died nearly ...

There is growing evidence that our reliance on generative AI tools is reducing our ability to think clearly and critically, ...

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In February, the James Webb Space Telescope will briefly be able to observe asteroid 2024 YR4, which currently has a 4 per ...

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Brain activity from more than 1000 people shows a rapid transition from being awake to being asleep, rather than a slow ...

The images hammered into the sides of a goblet found in Palestine give us an idea of what people living more than 4000 years ...

Lupus has been linked to the Epstein-Barr virus – which causes glandular fever, or mono – before, but we now have evidence of ...

Thousands of holes arranged in a snake-like pattern on Monte Sierpe in Peru could have been a monumental accounting device ...