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Ancient Britons Worshipped Chickens And Hares Before Deciding They Were Food

1 year ago

Ancient Britons Worshipped Chickens And Hares Before Deciding They Were Food

Escape Pandemic Dread By Experiencing The Apollo 13 Mission In Real Time

1 year ago

Escape Pandemic Dread By Experiencing The Apollo 13 Mission In Real Time

Birds Are Judging You By Your Outfit

1 year ago

Birds Are Judging You By Your Outfit

Jake Buehler

Oh Crap, A Really Promising Comet Just Fell To Pieces

1 year ago

Oh Crap, A Really Promising Comet Just Fell To Pieces

New Theory Explains How Interstellar Object ‘Oumuamua Got Its Freaky Shape

1 year ago

New Theory Explains How Interstellar Object ‘Oumuamua Got Its Freaky Shape

Astronomers Spot The Brightest Supernova Ever Recorded

1 year ago

Astronomers Spot The Brightest Supernova Ever Recorded

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

This Black Hole Is Bending Light Back Toward Itself

1 year ago

This Black Hole Is Bending Light Back Toward Itself

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

A New Case Of Ebola Scuttles WHO’s Plan To Declare The Outbreak Over

1 year ago

A New Case Of Ebola Scuttles WHO’s Plan To Declare The Outbreak Over

The Coronavirus Death Count Will Be A New Battle In The Culture Wars

1 year ago

The Coronavirus Death Count Will Be A New Battle In The Culture Wars

The Universe Might Be Expanding Like A Lumpy Balloon

1 year ago

The Universe Might Be Expanding Like A Lumpy Balloon

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Are Plants Quantum?

1 year ago

Are Plants Quantum?

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Fascinating Discovery Suggests Neanderthals Invented String

1 year ago

Fascinating Discovery Suggests Neanderthals Invented String

CDC Strips Page On Hydroxychloroquine Of ‘Unusual’ Guidance For Doctors

1 year ago

CDC Strips Page On Hydroxychloroquine Of ‘Unusual’ Guidance For Doctors

Evidence Of 10,000-Year-Old Crops Points To The Amazon As An Early Agricultural Hotspot

1 year ago

Evidence Of 10,000-Year-Old Crops Points To The Amazon As An Early Agricultural Hotspot

This Freaky Spiral Thing Is Alive

1 year ago

This Freaky Spiral Thing Is Alive

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Forgotten Blueprints Reveal A Late Tweak To The Statue Of Liberty’s Torch Arm

1 year ago

Forgotten Blueprints Reveal A Late Tweak To The Statue Of Liberty’s Torch Arm

A New False Memory Study Suggests People Can’t Tell What’s Real

1 year ago

A New False Memory Study Suggests People Can’t Tell What’s Real

Hundreds Of Bottles Of Toxic Beer Found Hidden Beneath Victorian-Era Staircase

1 year ago

Hundreds Of Bottles Of Toxic Beer Found Hidden Beneath Victorian-Era Staircase

Genius Trump Threatens To Defund World Health Organisation At Height Of Coronavirus Pandemic

1 year ago

Genius Trump Threatens To Defund World Health Organisation At Height Of Coronavirus Pandemic

Hawks’ Forbidden Love Results In A Rare Hybrid

1 year ago

Hawks’ Forbidden Love Results In A Rare Hybrid

Jake Buehler

Here’s What We Know About Coronavirus Risks To Children, According To The CDC

1 year ago

Here’s What We Know About Coronavirus Risks To Children, According To The CDC

Health-Monitoring ‘Smart Toilet’ Remembers Your Distinctive Butthole

1 year ago

Health-Monitoring ‘Smart Toilet’ Remembers Your Distinctive Butthole

Earth-Spanning Telescope Takes Unprecedented Image Of Black Hole Spewing Radiation

1 year ago

Earth-Spanning Telescope Takes Unprecedented Image Of Black Hole Spewing Radiation

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Map Shows Where The U.S. Power Grid Would Be Hit Worst By A Solar Storm

1 year ago

Map Shows Where The U.S. Power Grid Would Be Hit Worst By A Solar Storm

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Martin Shkreli Asks For Three Month Prison Furlough, Supposedly To Help Fight Coronavirus

1 year ago

Martin Shkreli Asks For Three Month Prison Furlough, Supposedly To Help Fight Coronavirus

Radiation Around Chernobyl Is 16 Times Higher Than Normal After Forest Fires

1 year ago

Radiation Around Chernobyl Is 16 Times Higher Than Normal After Forest Fires

Latest Coronavirus Science: Heart And Brain Damage May Be More Common Than We Thought

1 year ago

Latest Coronavirus Science: Heart And Brain Damage May Be More Common Than We Thought

Whale Sharks’ Long Lifespan Revealed By Atomic Bomb Remnants

1 year ago

Whale Sharks’ Long Lifespan Revealed By Atomic Bomb Remnants

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Discovery Of Living Microbes Deep Beneath The Seafloor Offers Hope For Life On Mars

1 year ago

Discovery Of Living Microbes Deep Beneath The Seafloor Offers Hope For Life On Mars

Everyone In The U.S. Should Be Wearing A Face Mask

1 year ago

Everyone In The U.S. Should Be Wearing A Face Mask

Interstellar Comet Borisov Just Lost A Chunk

1 year ago

Interstellar Comet Borisov Just Lost A Chunk

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Tests That Can Tell Who Has Had The Coronavirus Have Arrived In The U.S., With Some Limitations

1 year ago

Tests That Can Tell Who Has Had The Coronavirus Have Arrived In The U.S., With Some Limitations

SpaceX Starship Prototype Collapses In Third Failed Test

1 year ago

SpaceX Starship Prototype Collapses In Third Failed Test

These Flies Have Been Trapped In The Bone Zone For 41 Million Years

1 year ago

These Flies Have Been Trapped In The Bone Zone For 41 Million Years

This Tiny Skull Cap Is Rocking What We Know About An Ancient Human Species

1 year ago

This Tiny Skull Cap Is Rocking What We Know About An Ancient Human Species

Extreme Experiment On Mexican Volcano Challenged The Speed Of Light

1 year ago

Extreme Experiment On Mexican Volcano Challenged The Speed Of Light

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Coronavirus Cases Hit 1 Million Worldwide As Deaths Top 50,000

1 year ago

Coronavirus Cases Hit 1 Million Worldwide As Deaths Top 50,000

Scientists Are Testing Nitric Oxide To Treat Coronavirus Patients

1 year ago

Scientists Are Testing Nitric Oxide To Treat Coronavirus Patients

Lucy’s Brain Was Part Ape, Part Human

1 year ago

Lucy’s Brain Was Part Ape, Part Human

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Shocking Study Reveals Ancient Rainforest Existed Near The South Pole

1 year ago

Shocking Study Reveals Ancient Rainforest Existed Near The South Pole

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Humanity’s Origin Story Just Got More Complicated

1 year ago

Humanity’s Origin Story Just Got More Complicated

FDA Demands Zantac Heartburn Drug And Generics Pulled Over Carcinogen Fears

1 year ago

FDA Demands Zantac Heartburn Drug And Generics Pulled Over Carcinogen Fears

Why Do Physicists Keep Finding New States Of Matter?

1 year ago

Why Do Physicists Keep Finding New States Of Matter?

Nathaniel Scharping

Florida’s Ancient Calusa Kingdom Was Powered By Ingenious Fish Corrals

1 year ago

Florida’s Ancient Calusa Kingdom Was Powered By Ingenious Fish Corrals

New Rapid Coronavirus Tests Could Scale Up U.S. Testing

1 year ago

New Rapid Coronavirus Tests Could Scale Up U.S. Testing

How Neon Can Make A Star Destroy Itself

1 year ago

How Neon Can Make A Star Destroy Itself

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Fracked Up: Drilling Pollutant Could Mess With Testosterone

1 year ago

Fracked Up: Drilling Pollutant Could Mess With Testosterone

New Research Exposes Horrific Conditions At Britain’s Forgotten Nazi Concentration Camp

1 year ago

New Research Exposes Horrific Conditions At Britain’s Forgotten Nazi Concentration Camp

Fossilised Vomit And Faeces Are Delighting Paleontologists

1 year ago

Fossilised Vomit And Faeces Are Delighting Paleontologists

Jeanne Timmons

We Have A New Hole In The Ozone To Worry About

1 year ago

We Have A New Hole In The Ozone To Worry About

Chiropractors Told To Stop Pretending They Can Treat Covid-19

1 year ago

Chiropractors Told To Stop Pretending They Can Treat Covid-19

SpaceX Rival OneWeb Files For Bankruptcy, Citing Covid-19 As A Factor

1 year ago

SpaceX Rival OneWeb Files For Bankruptcy, Citing Covid-19 As A Factor

Scientists Find Evidence Of Deep-Sea Fish Migration Route

1 year ago

Scientists Find Evidence Of Deep-Sea Fish Migration Route

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

A Newly Discovered Microbe Feasts On A Particularly Problematic Plastic

1 year ago

A Newly Discovered Microbe Feasts On A Particularly Problematic Plastic

Seismometers Worldwide Detect Decrease In Human Activity Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns

1 year ago

Seismometers Worldwide Detect Decrease In Human Activity Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Neanderthals Enjoyed Seafood, Too, New Evidence Suggests

1 year ago

Neanderthals Enjoyed Seafood, Too, New Evidence Suggests

The Fate Of A Dark Matter Theory Hinges On These Unidentified X-Rays

1 year ago

The Fate Of A Dark Matter Theory Hinges On These Unidentified X-Rays

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Scientists Save Quantum States In A Diamond, A Tiny Step Toward A Quantum Internet

1 year ago

Scientists Save Quantum States In A Diamond, A Tiny Step Toward A Quantum Internet

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Hotter Days May Leave You More Stressed, Depressed

1 year ago

Hotter Days May Leave You More Stressed, Depressed

Ferocious Raptor Discovered In New Mexico Was A Speedy Hunter

1 year ago

Ferocious Raptor Discovered In New Mexico Was A Speedy Hunter

Snake Venom Didn’t Evolve For Self-Defence, New Study Finds

1 year ago

Snake Venom Didn’t Evolve For Self-Defence, New Study Finds

Pharma Giant Gilead Retracts Request To Extend Monopoly Status On Experimental COVID-19 Drug

1 year ago

Pharma Giant Gilead Retracts Request To Extend Monopoly Status On Experimental COVID-19 Drug

The Truth Of Coronavirus Might Be Worse Than The Conspiracy Theories

1 year ago

The Truth Of Coronavirus Might Be Worse Than The Conspiracy Theories

Small Trial Finds No Evidence That Hydroxychloroquine Works Against Covid-19

1 year ago

Small Trial Finds No Evidence That Hydroxychloroquine Works Against Covid-19

Ancient Mercury Had The Right Stuff For Life, Surprising New Research Suggests

1 year ago

Ancient Mercury Had The Right Stuff For Life, Surprising New Research Suggests

3D Printing Foods With Complex Designs Can Trick Diners Into Eating Less While Still Feeling Full

1 year ago

3D Printing Foods With Complex Designs Can Trick Diners Into Eating Less While Still Feeling Full

Andrew Liszewski

Scientists Make Breakthrough Toward Mapping All Cells In The Human Body

1 year ago

Scientists Make Breakthrough Toward Mapping All Cells In The Human Body

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Life Is Thriving 2,600 Feet Beneath The Seafloor

1 year ago

Life Is Thriving 2,600 Feet Beneath The Seafloor

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Glowing Deep-Sea Squid Have A Complex Form Of Communication, New Evidence Suggests

1 year ago

Glowing Deep-Sea Squid Have A Complex Form Of Communication, New Evidence Suggests

How Could Covid-19 Cause Someone To Lose Their Sense Of Smell?

1 year ago

How Could Covid-19 Cause Someone To Lose Their Sense Of Smell?

NASA’s New View Of Asteroid Bennu Transports Us Far Away From Our Troubles

1 year ago

NASA’s New View Of Asteroid Bennu Transports Us Far Away From Our Troubles

How Supercomputers Are Helping To Fight Covid-19

1 year ago

How Supercomputers Are Helping To Fight Covid-19

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Scientists Find A Superconductor In Bits Of Meteorite

1 year ago

Scientists Find A Superconductor In Bits Of Meteorite

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Can Drugs For Malaria, HIV, And Ebola Treat Covid-19? New WHO Trial Aims To Find Out

1 year ago

Can Drugs For Malaria, HIV, And Ebola Treat Covid-19? New WHO Trial Aims To Find Out

Hubble Telescope Detects Unthinkable Quasar Tsunamis

1 year ago

Hubble Telescope Detects Unthinkable Quasar Tsunamis

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

What We Think We Know About The Coronavirus Is Going To Keep Changing

1 year ago

What We Think We Know About The Coronavirus Is Going To Keep Changing

China Gives Half-Assed Apology For Reprimanding Whistleblower Doctor Killed By Covid-19

1 year ago

China Gives Half-Assed Apology For Reprimanding Whistleblower Doctor Killed By Covid-19

Covid-19 Means NASA’s Moon Mission Might Have To Wait

1 year ago

Covid-19 Means NASA’s Moon Mission Might Have To Wait

A Second Dust Bowl Could Threaten Global Food Security

1 year ago

A Second Dust Bowl Could Threaten Global Food Security

Forget The Woolly Mammoth — Let’s Resurrect Some Extinct Plants

1 year ago

Forget The Woolly Mammoth — Let’s Resurrect Some Extinct Plants

Real Number Of U.S. Coronavirus Cases Could Be As High As 150,000, New Estimates Suggest

1 year ago

Real Number Of U.S. Coronavirus Cases Could Be As High As 150,000, New Estimates Suggest

Student Scientists Worry About Their Futures As Universities Shut Down Over Covid-19

1 year ago

Student Scientists Worry About Their Futures As Universities Shut Down Over Covid-19

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Vampire Bats Will Share Blood With A Friend, But Only After Vigorous Grooming

1 year ago

Vampire Bats Will Share Blood With A Friend, But Only After Vigorous Grooming

Study: Soot From Massive Wildfires Led To Dino-Killing Mass Extinction

1 year ago

Study: Soot From Massive Wildfires Led To Dino-Killing Mass Extinction

Urban Coyotes Live Off Trash, Fruit, And Cats

1 year ago

Urban Coyotes Live Off Trash, Fruit, And Cats

And Now For Some Good News: The InSight Heat Flow Probe Is Digging Again

1 year ago

And Now For Some Good News: The InSight Heat Flow Probe Is Digging Again

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Covid-19 Is Already Wreaking Havoc On Blood Supply In The U.S.

1 year ago

Covid-19 Is Already Wreaking Havoc On Blood Supply In The U.S.

Scientists Who Created Order From Randomness Win Prestigious Mathematics Prize

1 year ago

Scientists Who Created Order From Randomness Win Prestigious Mathematics Prize

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Fossil Reveals ‘Wonderchicken,’ The Earliest Known Modern Bird

1 year ago

Fossil Reveals ‘Wonderchicken,’ The Earliest Known Modern Bird

How Medical Students May Help Fight Covid-19

1 year ago

How Medical Students May Help Fight Covid-19

Discovery In Tomb Reveals Ancient Game Of Donkey Polo

1 year ago

Discovery In Tomb Reveals Ancient Game Of Donkey Polo

How Optimistic Should We Be About The First Covid-19 Vaccine Trial?

1 year ago

How Optimistic Should We Be About The First Covid-19 Vaccine Trial?

We Failed To Track Early Covid-19 Cases, So Here’s What Happens Now

1 year ago

We Failed To Track Early Covid-19 Cases, So Here’s What Happens Now

Ed Cara and Dhruv Mehrotra

Scientists Discover Ice Age Structure Made From Bones Of 60 Mammoths

1 year ago

Scientists Discover Ice Age Structure Made From Bones Of 60 Mammoths

Covid-19 Is Spreading Far And Wide From People Who Don’t Feel Sick, New Research Finds

1 year ago

Covid-19 Is Spreading Far And Wide From People Who Don’t Feel Sick, New Research Finds

Here’s How COVID-19 Could Impact Upcoming NASA Missions

1 year ago

Here’s How COVID-19 Could Impact Upcoming NASA Missions

A Powerful New Telescope Is About To Get Screwed By Elon Musk’s Starlink Constellation, Research Suggests

1 year ago

A Powerful New Telescope Is About To Get Screwed By Elon Musk’s Starlink Constellation, Research Suggests

Scientists Put Trackers On Cats To Reveal The Extent Of Their Ecological Destruction

1 year ago

Scientists Put Trackers On Cats To Reveal The Extent Of Their Ecological Destruction

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Latest Science On COVID-19: First U.S. Transmission, China’s Elusive Patient Zero, And More

1 year ago

Latest Science On COVID-19: First U.S. Transmission, China’s Elusive Patient Zero, And More

Discovery In Mexico Sheds New Light On Ancient Ballgame

1 year ago

Discovery In Mexico Sheds New Light On Ancient Ballgame

George Dvorsky