Ancient Humans’ First Written Words Are 20,000 Years Old

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A study suggests that ancient humans were writing way before what was once believed, backdating the ..
Why Do Fingers Get Wrinkly After A Long Bath Or Swim? A Biomedical Engineer Explains Why Do Fingers Get Wrinkly After A Long Bath Or Swim? A Biomedical Engineer Explains

Those puckered prints show up after a while in the water.
The Billionaires Spending a Fortune to Lure Scientists Away From Universities The Billionaires Spending a Fortune to Lure Scientists Away From Universities

Arena BioWorks is promising big paydays to nearly 100 researchers from Harvard, M.I.T. and other..
Fuel leak on ailing private Peregrine moon lander is slowing, Astrobotic says Fuel leak on ailing private Peregrine moon lander is slowing, Astrobotic says

The propellant leak that has crippled Astrobotic's Peregrine moon lander continues to slow,..
The Demon Shark: A New Shark Discovered Deep Off the Australian Coast The Demon Shark: A New Shark Discovered Deep Off the Australian Coast

After many years of careful searching, researchers have pinned down the identity of a new species..
The Unique Traits and Behaviors of the Stunning Blue Shark The Unique Traits and Behaviors of the Stunning Blue Shark

Blue sharks are one of the most widely distributed shark species, known for their distinctive blue..
Tube-Like Animals Live Forever by Flipping the Process of Aging Tube-Like Animals Live Forever by Flipping the Process of Aging

The tiny animals, distant ancestors of ours, avoid aging by making new stem cells whenever they..
Even Remote Volcanic Eruptions Pose a Major Hazard Even Remote Volcanic Eruptions Pose a Major Hazard

Monitoring volcanic eruptions in far-flung places like the Aleutians might seem frivolous, but even ..
New Origin Story for Tyrannosaurs Rex Suggested by Fossil New Origin Story for Tyrannosaurs Rex Suggested by Fossil

Researchers say the species they named Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis predated the dinosaur era’s great..
The best DJI drones for all budgets 2024 The best DJI drones for all budgets 2024

Take your aerial photography and video to the next level with one of the best DJI drones available..
Your Guide to B12 Supplements: Everything You Need to Know About Them Your Guide to B12 Supplements: Everything You Need to Know About Them

B12 is a necessary and vital nutrient that we need in our bodies. And sometimes we need extra B12..
How the Giant Megachunk Skink Was a “Heavy Metal Lizard How the Giant Megachunk Skink Was a “Heavy Metal Lizard

The ancient skink, an extinct reptile, roamed Australia 47,000 years ago. Learn the unique physical ..
Human Ancestors Must Have Co-Existed With Dinosaurs, Study Says Human Ancestors Must Have Co-Existed With Dinosaurs, Study Says

Scientists have debated hotly to what extent mammals and dinosaurs walked the same earth. A new..
U.S. Life Expectancy Creeps Up as Covid Deaths Fall U.S. Life Expectancy Creeps Up as Covid Deaths Fall

But the country’s health has not fully rebounded from the pandemic, according to new data from the..
Are Metal-Rich Stars Less Suitable for Finding Alien Life on Other Planets? Are Metal-Rich Stars Less Suitable for Finding Alien Life on Other Planets?

New research suggests that the amount of metal a star contains may be a crucial factor in the..
Did Early Humans Use an Early Form of Beatboxing? Did Early Humans Use an Early Form of Beatboxing?

Like orangutans, humans may have once relied upon complex, overlapping sounds before transitioning..
Climate Change Drives New Cases of Malaria, Complicating Efforts to Fight the Disease Climate Change Drives New Cases of Malaria, Complicating Efforts to Fight the Disease

The number of malaria cases rose again in 2022, propelled by flooding and warmer weather in areas..
300 gamma-ray-blasting neutron stars found in massive haul — and some are 'spider pulsars' 300 gamma-ray-blasting neutron stars found in massive haul — and some are 'spider pulsars'

Astronomers have discovered around 300 new gamma-ray-blasting pulsars, including several spider..
Star explosions boost deep space cosmic rays to near the speed of light Star explosions boost deep space cosmic rays to near the speed of light

X-ray observations from the supernova remnant SN 1006 show its magnetic fields align to accelerate..
International Space Station astronauts show off creative outfits for Halloween International Space Station astronauts show off creative outfits for Halloween

Astronauts on the International Space Station got all dressed up for Halloween Oct. 31. More..
Record Ocean Heating Spike May Herald Acceleration of Global Warming Record Ocean Heating Spike May Herald Acceleration of Global Warming

As La Niña recedes in the rearview mirror and El Niño looms ahead, more warming records could soon..
At Long Last, Hobbyist Discovers Einstein Tile At Long Last, Hobbyist Discovers Einstein Tile

This 13-sided shape is the first to cover an infinite plane in a pattern that never repeats.
Hunter-Gatherers Were Making Baskets 9,500 Years Ago, Researchers Say Hunter-Gatherers Were Making Baskets 9,500 Years Ago, Researchers Say

Dozens of items that were found in a cave in southern Spain more than a century ago date from the..
What Are Neglected Tropical Diseases? What Are Neglected Tropical Diseases?

Neglected tropical diseases like Chagas and dengue fever impact more than 200 million people across ..
This Is What Happens When a Volcanic Lava Dome Explodes This Is What Happens When a Volcanic Lava Dome Explodes

It took years to build it's lava dome and likely moments to annihilate.
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Europe's trailblazing wind satellite comes to a fiery end above Earth Europe's trailblazing wind satellite comes to a fiery end above Earth

The European Space Agency's weather monitoring spacecraft Aeolus came to a fiery end on Friday,..
Can you see the cosmic 'cat' grinning into one of the world's largest telescopes in this photo?.. Can you see the cosmic 'cat' grinning into one of the world's largest telescopes in this photo?..

Observations of a distant stellar nursery show it as a smiling cosmic cat with a head so massive it ..
How Cadaver Dogs Sniff Out and Dig Up Decaying History How Cadaver Dogs Sniff Out and Dig Up Decaying History

Archaeologists are increasingly relying on dogs to help find decaying bodies at burial sites, some..
Swarms of Bugs Are Alarming New Yorkers Rattled by Smoky Skies Swarms of Bugs Are Alarming New Yorkers Rattled by Smoky Skies

New Yorkers, already alarmed about smoky skies, have been complaining about swarms of insects that..
Mars helicopter Ingenuity phones home, breaking 63-day silence Mars helicopter Ingenuity phones home, breaking 63-day silence

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has phoned home after 63 days of silence, and all appears to be..
SpaceX Dragon debris lights up sky in bright fireball over western US during reentry (video) SpaceX Dragon debris lights up sky in bright fireball over western US during reentry (video)

Debris from a SpaceX Dragon broke up over several states in the western US early Thursday (April..
A More Climate-Resistant Coffee Rises in Africa A More Climate-Resistant Coffee Rises in Africa

As global warming threatens the two main varieties, coffee growers in Uganda are betting on a type..
CBD Tea: How to Make the Perfect Cup CBD Tea: How to Make the Perfect Cup

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See asteroid Iris 7 make its close approach to Earth tonight See asteroid Iris 7 make its close approach to Earth tonight

Skywatchers will get an excellent opportunity to spot the 124-mile-wide asteroid Iris 7 as it..
NASA satellite crash not source of mysterious flash of light above Ukraine capital, agency claims NASA satellite crash not source of mysterious flash of light above Ukraine capital, agency claims

A blinding flash of light set off air raid alerts across Ukraine’s capital city. Officials at first ..
What Is Smartphone Addiction and Is It Fueling Mental Health Problems? What Is Smartphone Addiction and Is It Fueling Mental Health Problems?

From FoMO to doomscrolling, scientists debate if smartphone addiction is real and what it could..
How to Use Narcan, the Overdose-Reversing Nasal Spray How to Use Narcan, the Overdose-Reversing Nasal Spray

The F.D.A.’s decision to allow the overdose-reversing nasal spray to be sold over the counter means ..
Virgin Orbit’s Failed Launch Is a Blow to the Company Virgin Orbit’s Failed Launch Is a Blow to the Company

Richard Branson’s satellite launch company, which hasn’t recovered since a January mishap in..
How Federal Judge’s Ruling on Obamacare Could Change Health Insurance How Federal Judge’s Ruling on Obamacare Could Change Health Insurance

A ruling by a federal judge this week could set up yet another Supreme Court challenge to the..
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