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The Vikings used to skin cats for their pelts.
We have a spacecraft inside the sun's atmosphere -- take that in for a moment.
The largest fish in history may have been doomed by its active metabolism that couldn't keep up with a tough ice age.
It could be a game changer.
The staggering biosphere living inside the crust is twice the size of that living in the oceans.
Sweating can be a source of embarrassment but the truth is we couldn't actually survive without it.
It sounds like a flapping flag.
More than 100 turtles were tested -- all had synthetic fibers in their guts.
The remains of a 20-year-old woman found in Sweden may help scientists retrace the origin of the deadly disease.
Another mystery solved my science!
Blubber is extremely rare among reptiles.
In the past 20 years, Greenland's ice sheet has been melting at six-fold the rate seen before the Industrial Revolution.
If proven right, this theory could be one of the most important developments in 21st-century physics.
'It's so cute, I'm gonna die!'
That was creepy...
There are many misconceptions surrounding carbohydrates. Let's have a look!
It's almost as good as the state of the art point-of-care diagnosis.
Scientists are cooking life.
In other places, such as Europe, measles is resurfacing because parents are refusing to vaccinate their children.
Lonesome George is dead -- but his story is still alive, written in a genome whose secrets we are just beginning to explore.
The spiders also nurse their young for a long time -- another unique feature among spiders.
The number of photons emitted into space is 4 followed by 84 zeroes. Now, that a moment to wrap that figure around your head.
The whole odd affair is unprecedented.
The new clock could be used to detect gravitational waves and even dark matter.
The auto-maker is just a few steps away from making its fleet fully autonomous.
Think of the polar bears!
This wasp is like out of a nightmare.
An important study that leads us one step closer to understanding the biology that underpins ADHD.
Everything is working according to plan on Mars.
"Without fire, one cannot reflect". And remember: "Awareness requires exploration".
A discovery that's set to rewrite textbooks on biology.
The exit time was measured by the Found and Retrieved Time (FART) score.
The probe will study 'marsquakes'.
This means that roughly 1 million cases of asthma are preventable.
Against international best practices, researchers in China claim to have facilitated the birth of twin girls whose DNA had been altered with gene editing tools.
More and more people are using CBD oils to manage their pain and anxiety.
A breakthrough research could be turned into a novel anti-cancer therapy, without chemo's side effects.
Finding a new region of the brain in this day and age is every neuroscientist's dream come true.
A picture may truly be worth a thousand words...
A huge number of people risks having inadequate access to life-saving treatment.
The solid-state propulsion system works by ionizing the air.
The 'twin' was forged in the same stellar nursery as the Sun. It also has the same age, metallicity, chemical abundances, and even carbon-isotope ratios as the Sun.
These cave insects have reversed sexual organs. Now, scientists have learned more about this fascinating quirk of nature.
In videos that touch the surreal, scientists image not only organs and tissue but also substances as they move through the human body.
Bone growth had previously been somewhat of a mystery.
Static exercises seem to outperform dynamic exercises in terms of improving heart health.
Rocks collected by the new rover will be transported to Earth.
Justice by robots sounds like the future we've all been waiting for.
More insight into what makes MDMA so good at connecting people.
Researchers went face to face with an amazing (and critically endangered) rhino.
