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Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...

With the very serious risks sea turtles are facing, we cannot ignore the call to act. Scientists make disturbing discovery ...

Unlocking the origins of life starts with understanding how simple space molecules turned into complex building blocks. To do ...

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Now, however, a new cat coat color has officially been discovered. It’s called salmiak, named for a salty licorice snack ...

They landed on a combination of silica gel particles, see-through coffee filters, lasers — yes, lasers — a high-speed camera, ...

Local authorities discovered several pieces of a human body lying on a path in the coastal city of Santa Marta on Sunday.

After 11 years mapping the Milky Way, the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has retired. Scientists hailed it as ...