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Strange pile of Stone Age skulls unearthed in Italian village baffles archaeologists

At least 15 human skulls at a Neolithic site in Italy may represent the group's collective ancestors, although archaeologists aren't certain.

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We are fast approaching the sun's 'battle zone' — and it could be even worse than solar maximum, experts warn

Space weather experts warn that solar activity will persist or even increase after solar maximum has ended and we enter a phase of the solar cycle dubbed the "battle zone."

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Babies' brain activity changes dramatically before and after birth, groundbreaking study finds

New brain scans have shown that neurons in several regions of the brain become significantly more active across birth.

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Extremely rare, black 'anti-auroras' paint luminous 'letter E' above Alaska

A "bizarre" E-shaped aurora was recently photographed dancing in the sky above Alaska. The unusual light show was caused by rare black auroras, a.k.a. anti-auroras, which catapult charged particles from the sun back out of Earth's atmosphere and into space.

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'Ominous milestone for the planet': Arctic Ocean's 1st ice-free day could be just 3 years away, alarming study finds

A polar bear stands on floating sea ice in the Arctic. The bears rely on sea ice to move throughout their hunting grounds.

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'Accidental discovery' creates candidate for universal memory — a weird semiconductor that consumes a billion times less power

A chance discovery by researchers could drastically lower the energy needed for next-generation memory technologies.

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Diagnostic dilemma: A woman cleaned her fish tank and ended up in the hospital

A bacterial infection that rarely occurs in the United States hit a woman in Maryland after she cleaned her home aquarium.

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Dramatic photo captures moment giant bird closes hidden 3rd eyelid while snatching locust from mid-air

The secretary bird photograph was among the winners of the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Prize.

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5,000-year-old artifacts in Iraq hint at mysterious collapse of one of the world's 1st governments

Newly analyzed 5,000-year-old clay bowls unearthed in Iraq may be evidence of early government-like rule, a new study finds.

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James Webb Space Telescope smashes its own record to find the earliest galaxies that ever existed

James Webb Space Telescope image of the stellar nursery N79 in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.

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Scientists reveal 'neural tourniquet' that can stop bleeding with nerve stimulation

Researchers stimulated the vagus nerve in healthy volunteers and showed it triggered blood clot formation, which they say could be used to prevent blood loss after surgery.

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1,600-year-old burials in Crimea hold gold and silver jewelry from 'rich women'

Researchers say the finds are from aristocratic burials between the fourth and sixth centuries.

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Doctors discover live worms growing under a woman's eyelid in China

An office worker in Beijing developed a parasitic infection that caused worms to grow under her right eyelid.

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Massive, 'potentially hazardous' asteroid due to make closest-ever approach to Earth tonight — and you can watch it live

The stadium-sized asteroid 2020 XR is due to make its closest approach to Earth on record early on Dec. 4, and the encounter will be livestreamed for everyone to see.

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Future wearable devices could draw power through your body using background 6G cellphone signals

Excess energy from wireless 6G networks could be harvested by a copper coil and the human body.

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Earth from space: Crimea's 'putrid sea' creates beautiful rainbow of color but smells like rotten eggs

A 2014 satellite photo of the Sivash region shows off the kaleidoscopic colors of a series of shallow, hypersaline lagoons — each filled with a different kind of algae.

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12 strange reasons humans haven't found alien life yet

Scientists have been searching for evidence of extraterrestrial life for decades. So, where are all the aliens? Here are 12 intriguing theories ...

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New, big-headed archaic humans discovered: Who is Homo juluensis?

Researchers have named a new species in the Homo genus. What do we know about these "big headed" people?

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'Electronic' scalp tattoos could be next big thing in brain monitoring

Electrodes can now be printed onto the scalp to measure brain activity.

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2,100-year-old temple from ancient Egypt discovered hidden in cliff face

The temple is located close to Luxor and was possibly dedicated to the lion-headed goddess Repit.

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Babylonian tablet preserves student's 4,000-year-old geometry mistake

A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ago.

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1,500-year-old riches and more than 100 weapons found under Iron Age chieftain's house

Archaeologists in Denmark have recovered dozens of lances, spears, swords and knives along with a set of chainmail from an Iron Age chieftain's house.

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Meet 'Chameleon' – an AI model that can protect you from facial recognition thanks to a sophisticated digital mask

A new AI model can mask a personal image without destroying its quality, which will help to protect your privacy.

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Space photo of the week: James Webb telescope spots a secret star factory in the Sombrero Galaxy

This week, the James Webb Space Telescope zooms in on the iconic Sombrero Galaxy, revealing the first-ever mid-infrared observations of the hat-shaped wonder.

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Can you get high from poppy seeds?

Poppy seeds come from the same plant that's used to make opium and morphine. So can they get you high?

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