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Franklin was concerned with rampant counterfeiting in the Colonies. But he had a plan.
Scientists thought dark energy was constant. This groundbreaking study suggests otherwise.
Some stars in the chaotic heart of the Milky Way consume one another and it makes them look young again.
We've never seen something like this before.
New archaeological and biomolecular findings reveal that chickens were domesticated for egg-laying purposes as early as 400 BCE in Central Asia.
The genetic lottery of handedness just got a little bit more complicated.
This may be particularly good news for diabetes patients.
Research shows the Unabomber's actions were driven by anti-technology beliefs, not environmentalism, challenging the 'eco-terrorist' label.
It's possible that most habitable planets in the Milky Way are tidally locked.
New research analyzes the factors that may explain why some men misinterpret women's sexual interest.
Researchers develop a versatile tool to measure digital media addiction that is not platform-dependent.
Scientists explore the unique, swift clotting mechanism of caterpillar hemolymph.
Climate change is now altering how we keep time.
"It was basically like using the force on the cursor!" said the first Neuralink recipient.
The words 'GOOD,' 'WANT,' 'BAD,' and 'LOVE' are like emotional superhighways in language.
During the last total eclipse in 2017, there were 31% more fatal car crashes than on a usual day.
Belgian scientists use AI to predict and improve beer flavors.
A unique Roman cavalary helmet has been restored 20 years after its discovery. It's now on display.
Ancient art and dinosaur footprints in Brazil hint at early human fascination with prehistoric giants.
The findings challenge our understanding of zoonotic diseases and highlight our integral role in the ecosystem's viral exchange.
This is no fluke. There are thousands of such brains well-preserved by natural processes.
Lenmeldy has changed the fate of dozens of children with a devastating genetic disease. But it comes at an outrageous price.
Scientists used computer-generated images to illustrate how a rare condition distorts people's faces.
The pig liver worked for ten days in the patient's body.
Scientists embed conductive fibers into cement-based mixtures to transform buildings into large-scale batteries.
The real feel of summers is hotter than ever due to climate change.
New research suggests Ötzi's tattoos were made by hand-poking.
It had the body of a croc, the armor plate of an armadillo, the head of a bird and the snout of a pig.
Scientists turned agricultural waste into eco-friendly, sustaianble sanitary products.
This research could lead to new non-hormonal contraceptives and other insights into female fertility.
These compounds could help those who are physically unable to exercise.
Soccer-ball-like particles found in some unique insects have inspired cutting-edge nanotechnology.
Some dairy farms could turn into lifesaving insulin factories.
It's an electric twist to material bonding. Plus, it's completely reversible at the push of a button.
A bold photo project highlights the vital role of pets in improving the mental and physical health of people experiencing homelessness.
Different interactions with dogs, like playing or hugging, uniquely change brain activity, enhancing stress relief and concentration.
The findings highlight long-standing biases in how biologists classify mammals.
New research casts doubt on the long-held belief that smaller class sizes benefit children.
Scientists find celebrity worship is tied to insecurities such as social anxiety and smartphone addiction.
New study challenges earlier claims about the ancient whale Perucetus colossus's massive weight, suggesting a far lighter and more plausible estimate.
Research identifies a genetic mutation causing increased hunger and obesity risk in Labradors and flat-coated retrievers.
A green honeycreeper with a body half male and half female captivates scientists.
Researchers have discovered that a specific genetic mutation causes the unique brown fur of Qinling pandas.
RMIT University researchers have created a magnesium-ion water battery that's safer and more sustainable than lithium-ion batteries.
Electric fish employ a unique form of collective sensing, reshaping our understanding of animal communication.
Europa produces about 100 times less oxygen than previously estimated.
The secrets of ancient Roman wine are being uncorked by modern science.
A new study challenges the conventional link between dopamine and drug abuse.
A novel method recovers gold from smartphones, computers and other electronic waste using whey protein.
Humans and other apes are tail-less due to a peculiar 'jumping gene', which used to be considered 'junk DNA'.