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Learn more about the largest ape on Earth, Gigantopithecus, and why researchers are struggling to find evidence of the creature.
The volcano released approximately 8.4 million cubic meters of lava – enough to fill almost 3,500 Olympic-sized swimming ...
Learn about glow-in-the-dark succulent plants that are powered by sunlight, paving the way for more sustainable lighting.
Learn more about the amblyopsid cavefishes, the eyeless fish that inhabit the caves of eastern North America, whose evolution can uncover the age of difficult-to-date cave systems.
A treatise written by a French bishop during the Middle Ages is the first written account to question the authenticity of the famous Shroud of Turin.
Learn more about Istiorachis, a newly discovered iguanodontian dinosaur, which was shaped by sexual selection on the Isle of ...
A Second Planet Parade Will Spread Across the Sky This 2025 — Here's What to Look Out For Find out how to watch the second planet parade of the year, as six planets and the moon prepare to align in ...
Can our brains run out of memory space? The brain stores and retrieves memories, but it’s less like a computer than you may ...
Learn more about how the amount and the source of protein matter for your long-term health.
We’re learning from our own deep space signals where to look for signs of extraterrestrial life.
Preparing for long-term space travel means planning for medical emergencies in microgravity, sometimes with machines stepping ...
Learn how scientists used ancient raindrops preserved in meteorites to accurately date Jupiter’s creation for the first time.