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60,000-year-old ostrich eggshell engravings reveal a surprisingly sophisticated human mind

Archaeologists working at several sites in southern Africa have uncovered hundreds of unusual pieces of engraved ostrich eggshell. More than…

14 hours ago

Ant brains reveal how evolution turned hunger into parenting

For much of evolutionary history, many animals reproduced and then left their offspring to survive alone. A study published in…

1 week ago

Scientists reveal what sparkling water really does to your teeth

Unsweetened sparkling water may be a better option for teeth than sugar-sweetened soda, according to preliminary research comparing how several…

2 weeks ago

This Mars rover could finally reveal whether life ever existed on Mars

Mars was not always the cold, dry world we see today. Billions of years ago, scientists believe it may have…

1 month ago

A strange LIGO signal could reveal the missing link behind dark matter

Primordial black holes have remained one of astronomy's most intriguing ideas for decades. Now, researchers at the University of Miami…

1 month ago

Millions of exploding stars could soon reveal dark energy’s secrets

Researchers led by the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) have developed a new technique that…

1 month ago

Long-lived families reveal a rare genetic clue to healthy aging

People age differently. Some remain free of major diseases well into old age, while others develop serious health problems much…

2 months ago

Human organoids reveal how to reverse “irreversible” nerve damage

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have created tiny lab-grown brain and spinal cord systems that mimic how movement signals…

2 months ago

Is cannabis safe after 65? Stanford experts reveal 5 risks older adults should know

As cannabis use grows among older Americans, Stanford Medicine experts are warning that today's marijuana products are far more powerful…

3 months ago

Scientists discover hidden chemical signature that could reveal alien life

For decades, scientists searching for life beyond Earth have focused on one central challenge: identifying the right molecules to look…

3 months ago