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The classical assumption of how light and shadows danced in the Parthenon is all wrong.
A new study suggests life may compute far faster — and deeper — than we ever imagined.
Sometimes, the face in front of us isn’t the one our brain is seeing
Scientists think Ice Age humans crossed to this Scottish island and stayed.
A new study reveals the exhausting reality behind developmental prosopagnosia and how society often overlooks it.
New AI built by Chinese scientists can create 3D faces from DNA with alarming accuracy.
The strong pesticides sprayed on golf courses leech into the groundwater and scientists suspect this could increase the risk of Parkinson's.
This wild plant grows across South America and contains CBD.
Trees sync their bioelectric signals like they're talking to each other.
The extinct bird was so powerful it could kill a 400-pound animal with its talons.
A bold new theory could bridge quantum physics and gravity at last.
Saving the ocean could be the only way
A particle accelerator and AI helped scholars read a scroll buried since 79 AD.
Tesla’s sales plunge across Europe as EV buyers turn elsewhere
A new mathematical proof connects atoms to ocean waves and jet streams.
These horses served the Roman Empire and were buried with military precision.
Even in countries where it’s culturally acceptable, physical punishment leads to negative outcomes.
You wouldn't want to drink from this 2,000-year-old vintage though.
The artifacts may help archaeologists learn more about the chaotic transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age.
The new quantum microscope shows particles behaving exactly as predicted by theory.
A viral image sparks debate—and ridicule—in Washington's push for UFO transparency.
An experimental drone with an unexpected design uses silicone wings and AI to master midair maneuvers.
In Arizona’s desert, a 500-year-old cannon sheds light on conquest, resistance, and survival.
The new clock doesn't just keep time — it defines it.
A rescued sea lion is shaking up what scientists thought they knew about rhythm and the brain
Tomb art suggests the sky goddess Nut from ancient Egypt might reveal the oldest depiction of our galaxy.
New research overturns the idea that dinosaurs were already dying out before the asteroid hit.
To march legionaries across the vast Roman Empire, solid footwear was required.
The new transistor runs 40% faster and uses less power.
This insect doesn't play with its food. It just wears it.
Both came up short but the search for human consciousness continues.
A strange particle traveled across the universe and slammed into the deep sea.
Autism rates show a steady increase but there is no simple explanation for a "supercomplex" reality.
The coolest thing about this flight is that there was no sonic boom.
An orbiter captured Curiosity mid-drive on the Red Planet.
Researchers harness sunlight to convert CO2 into sustainable fuel.
A viral TikTok recounts the story of a young woman who turned to ChatGPT for love advice but received an unsolicited medical advice instead.
A new sea trial brings Japan’s electromagnetic railgun closer to frontline readiness.
Mind blanking isn’t daydreaming. It's something more akin to meditation — but not quite the same.
A remarkable find for ant history was made, not in the field but in a drawer.
The US and Europe are now racing to catch up to China.
The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.
It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.
People who are aware they are dreaming show distinct brain patterns.
A protein hidden in our eyes may be the reason we can't repair lost vison.
Not the most energy dense but its ability to withstand abuse is unparalleled.
Could future civilizations plug into the spin of space-time itself?
New footage suggests our primate cousins may have their own version of happy hour.
Bipedal bots compete with humans in first half-marathon race — with a bit of help from duct tape.
The physics of crows explains why they sometimes move like waves.