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Although not yet conclusive, the findings are quite encouraging.
The acrobatic handsprings, somersaults and twists performed by world-class gymnasts at the Tokyo Olympics are among the most complex skills humans can perform. But at their heart is an instinctive process that can help teach us mere mortals how to stay safe from falls as we move much less spectacularly around our own environment. To […]
It's still pretty neat... but not as exciting as water.
That's a lot of "million years ago".
Everybody is fine and we've put it back in place.
Massive objects become the astrophysicists’ extra lenses.
Now we need to confirm that these were indeed sea sponges.
Low vaccination rates have plunged Australia's cities into repeated lockdowns.
Sometimes, we do have to suffer for our success.
A book on coral reefs you don't want to miss out on.
Not the kindest thing to do, probably, but it's still a cool idea.
It's still not ready for a hospital near you, but it will get there eventually.
Our solar system just keeps getting more interesting.
Austria’s Anna Kiesenhofer capitalized on her rival’s confusion in the women's road race.
Four new sports are making their debut at the Tokyo Olympic Games, while baseball and softball are making a comeback.
Turns out, the free market doesn't really like censorship that much.
Not pretty, in pink.
Our first Mars helicopter is busy growing into its own.
Hindsight is 20/20 -- and so is a telescope equipped with AI.
Earthquakes passing through the planet's depths reveal bits about its structure -- but we're just scratching the surface.
It's not ready for commercial applications, but the potential is there.
AI is done playing -- it's time to start dealing with real-world problems.
New evidence that hearing impairment significantly contributes to the risk of dementia.
They're like the raccoons of the bird kingdom.
Not a mean feat at all.
Going overboard is never good for you.
The country believes simply reducing our emissions isn't enough -- we'll also need to sequester carbon underground.
The revolving disk holds enough matter to seed three moons the size of Earth's.
Thanks to NASA's InSight Mars mission we now have a good picture of the interior of another planet.
It seems to boil down to "they don't play nice with others".
This "real-life" Pikachu isn't afraid to get dirty to make it.
Chimps formed coalitions and attacked gorilla families close to their territory, killing two gorilla infants in the process.
This complex structure may explain how sharks can go weeks without a meal.
Scientists in India have made a new class of crystalline material with self-healing properties.
Nothing like a good shake to get you back in order, eh?
When Bostonians in 1721 faced a deadly smallpox outbreak, a new procedure called inoculation was found to help fend off the disease. Not everyone was won over, and newspapers fed the controversy.
Just in case we needed another reason to prevent glaciers from melting.
For the first time in over a month, Hubble is able to snap new images of the universe.
It was a sweet, sweet success.
The new material is one millionth the thickness of a single sheet of paper.
It roughly overlaps their wake through solar wind.
I can't tell whether this is good or bad news. Maybe both.
Wild pig populations have bred out of control. We're now suffering the environmental consequences.
“Best day ever,” Bezos said after landing.
More evidence that exposure to nature supports mental and emotional development.
Big or small, all black holes may be the same.
Just you wait until we figure out how to code ADHD.
The hazard will increase 14-fold by the end of the century.
This type of finding is making researchers think that Neanderthals and Denisovans weren't all that different from us.
