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X-ray observations reveal surprising features of the dying star’s most energetic environment. Some 200 light years from Earth, the core…

Rare tusked whales have been identified and photographed alive at sea for the first time following a herculean research effort…

Summary: University of Queensland researchers have achieved a scientific first by capturing the yellow fever virus in near-atomic detail, uncovering…

Meditation is now widely promoted as a tool for everything from reducing stress to improving productivity. It has become a…

Psychopaths have a 10% larger striatum than non-psychopaths, suggesting biological differences in brain structure. This enlargement is tied to impulsivity…

In a breakthrough that connects modern science with ideas first explored a century ago, researchers have witnessed a surprising phenomenon…

If you’ve ever held or beheld a diamond, there’s a good chance it came from a kimberlite. Over 70% of…

Researchers have developed a breakthrough technology that solves a fundamental limit in electronics.This new technology, dubbed an “optoexcitonic switch,” could…

The PET-alternative PDCA is biodegradable and has superior physical properties. A Kobe University team of bioengineers engineered E. coli bacteria…

The recent publication of the University of Edinburgh’s Review of Race and History has drawn attention to its “skull room”:…