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Mosquitoes have favourites

Birdsong similar to human language, study finds

Human ancestor fossils unearthed in Spain point to grim secret of first Europeans

Parasitic zombie fungus thrives in mosses, too

New dinosaur species identified in New Mexico, researchers say

An Ichthyosaur’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day 160 million years ago

Viagra could do more than advertised as study reveals surprising health superpower

Neanderthal growth hormone receptor increases muscle mass in people today, study shows

Marine microbes point to ancient seawater source beneath Antarctica's Blood Falls

The 1st 'three-headed' asteroid photo of the day for Aug. 3, 2026

New lowest temperature on Earth just recorded amid global heatwave

Upstate clinic leads research on promising Alzheimer’s drug nearing approval

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A global food poisoning bug is getting worse. Scientists just found the culprit

Highly contagious: Viral disease tops 2.3K cases in the US and the numbers are still climbing

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Scientists discover 210-million-year-old dinosaur in Zimbabwe

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Amateur astronomer discovers 390-million-year-old meteorite impact crater in Quebec

A 390-million-year-old meteorite impact crater in Quebec has been identified by an amateur astronomer using Google Maps imagery.

Targeting Allele-Specific Faulty MRNA In SCNA2 Mutation Patients

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First-known foot bone of a baby T. rex found stashed in pile of fossils after being mistakenly identified

Juno takes temperature of Jupiter's fiery moon Io

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New timelapse video shows NASA's Psyche spacecraft zooming by Mars

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MIT Scientists Grew Artificial Blood Vessels In The Lab Using Magnets

Engineers at MIT have developed a new method for growing artificial blood vessels using magnetic fields and mechanical stretching.

Researchers identify class of 'oddball' meteorite that killed the dinosaurs

A tick-borne disease has no warning rash and doctors say it's spreading across the U.S.

Medical professionals are warning of a rise in anaplasmosis, a tick-borne illness spreading across the U.S. and Canada that lacks a characteristic warning rash.

11 Years After Historic Flyby, Scientists Discover Giant Landslides on Pluto

Scientists Think They Know Why Some People Can't Poop

Study explores the relationship between heart issues and cognitive function - News-Medical

Heart function linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer's risk

The sun's atmosphere is way hotter than its surface. Scientists may finally know why

Cave finds reveal modern humans and Neanderthals may have shared long-term cultural continuity

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Is testosterone replacement a fix for the blahs of aging?

A shift in government policy regarding testosterone therapy is sparking a debate over the treatment of age-related hormone decline.

Huge Survey Finds the Truth About What mRNA Vaccines Do to the Human Body

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Study at Georgia university finds new health benefits from common flower - WSB-TV

Researchers at Georgia university find new health benefits in common marigold flower

Stopping Cognitive Decline? Scientists Just Discovered the Protein Driving the Spread of Alzheimer’s

Scientists uncover why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic

This Jellyfish Can Heal Wounds in Minutes Without Scars and Scientists Think They've Found Its Secret

Megalodon’s legendary life revealed by fossil rediscovery

The rediscovery of a long-lost Megalodon fossil is renewing debates and confirming the massive scale of the prehistoric shark.

Scientists propose launching a giant 'airbag' into space to protect us from solar superstorms

Scientists propose a giant 'airbag' in space to shield Earth from solar superstorms

An enormous explosion has occurred in deep space

People are taking allergy and heartburn pills for PMS. Could it work?

Women are using allergy and heartburn pills to self-treat PMS symptoms

Early Saber-Toothed Cat Gets New Face after Decades of Mystery

Comparative primate analysis shows that humans are not unique in having a tight cephalopelvic fit at birth

New comparative primate analysis challenges the long-standing theory that humans are uniquely burdened by difficult childbirth.

There May Be Bizarre Forms of Consciousness Drifting Through the Universe, Mind-Bending Paper Claims

The Roman Space Telescope has the same size mirror as Hubble, but it will survey the sky up to 1,000 times faster — not because it sees deeper, but because it sees wider: each Roman image captures a patch of sky at least 100 times larger, making Hubble’s

Human DNA can survive on cave walls for thousands of years, opening new window into prehistory

A Hydrothermal Explosion Poked New Steamy Holes in Yellowstone’s Biscuit Basin

New Study Challenges Long-Held Idea that Our Ancestors Simply Got Bigger Over Time

This emerging treatment is helping people avoid knee replacement surgery

Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) is emerging as a minimally invasive, non-surgical alternative for chronic knee pain and osteoarthritis relief.