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Princeton study maps 200,000 years of Human–Neanderthal interbreeding

When the first Neanderthal bones were uncovered in 1856, they sparked a flood of questions about these mysterious ancient humans.…

10 months ago

Study finds tummy-tuck patients still shedding pounds five years later

Most patients undergoing "tummy tuck" surgery (abdominoplasty) to remove excess skin and tissue after weight loss continue to lose weight…

10 months ago

Deontay Wilder scores stoppage knockout of Tyrrell Herndon for first win in three years

Deontay Wilder is back in the win column. After losing back-to-back fights and four of five, the former WBC heavyweight…

10 months ago

Earth’s weather satellites just spent 10 years watching Venus — here’s what they found

Imaging data from Japan's Himawari-8 and -9 meteorological satellites have been successfully used to monitor temporal changes in Venus' cloud-top…

10 months ago

Only 3 years left: The carbon budget for 1. 5 °C is almost gone

The central estimate of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C is 130 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) (from the…

10 months ago

Wildfires threaten water quality for up to eight years after they burn

Years after wildfires burn forests and watersheds, the contaminants left behind continue to poison rivers and streams across the Western…

10 months ago

What a dinosaur ate 100 million years ago—Preserved in a fossilized time capsule

Plant fossils found in the abdomen of a sauropod support the long-standing hypothesis that these dinosaurs were herbivores, finds a…

11 months ago

Scientists Discover Heaviest Proton-Emitting Nucleus After Nearly 30 Years

Nuclear physicists have detected the radioactive disintegration of a rare isotope of astatine for the first time. This shows that…

11 months ago

MIT Study Reveals Why Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years

Ancient Roman structures have always been a major attraction for both common people and researchers. The durability of those magnificent…

11 months ago

Astronomers observe largest ever sample of galaxies up to over 12 billion light years away

The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from…

11 months ago