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Scientists identified four new species of king cobra from 154 museum specimens.

We now know the nerve responsible for dogs shaking water all over your dry clothes.

An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the people who died together.

Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The team believes this method could potentially help synthesize the hypothetical "element 120," which would be heavier than any known element.

Future VR headsets could use a new type of lens inspired by holographic devices. The bilayer bifocal lens relies on external voltage to change the intensities in the foci.

The Food and Drug Administration will allow a new device to be marketed as a treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration.

Archaeologists say the finds will help them better understand the prehistoric people who lived or buried their dead in this Italian cave.

Primordial black holes may be exploding throughout the universe. If we can catch them in the act, it could pave the way to new physics, a study suggests.

Pain-sensing neurons exchange signals with immune cells that drive endometriosis, sparking the pain associated with the condition, new research suggests.