For decades, scientists believed water was the essential cradle for life. But new research suggests life’s building blocks ...

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In the study published in Nature Physics, researchers from Northeastern University and Brown University describe how they ...

An AI robot performed gallbladder surgery without human help, and it worked every time. For over two decades, surgical robots ...

The team recovered protein fragments from teeth found at multiple sites across Turkana, ranging in age from 1.5 to 18 million ...

In a historic milestone for space exploration, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has delivered the closest-ever images of the Sun — a blistering 3.8 million miles from its roiling surface. The new images ...

For decades, above-the-knee amputees have had to live with stiff, uncomfortable prosthetics that felt more like rigid tools ...

The most alarming case may be West Antarctica, where more than 100 active volcanoes lie buried beneath the ice. One glacier ...

Garum, liquamen, allec and muria all refer to Roman sauces created by crushing the whole fish and then fermenting it in brine ...

Yet the Scladina multitool is the first known lion bone turned into a tool. It means Neanderthals not only handled lions, but ...

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According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...