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A groundbreaking new supercomputer model shows how magnetic fields shape the turbulent flow of charged particles in space.

Dozens of 'wandering' black holes could be tumbling through our galaxy right now, new simulations hint. Their existence could help solve a l...

CDC and FDA officials are investigating the outbreak after 9 patients were hospitalized amid cucumber recall.

LMArena, a popular benchmark for large language models, has been accused of giving preferential treatment to AIs made by big tech firms, pot...

Analysis of a mummy kept for a century at the University of Turin in Italy has revealed rare face tattoos made with a special black ink.

Researchers have developed new contact lenses that enable vision in the near-infrared range, and they could restore color perception to peop...

A retired researcher has detected an unusual pulse in the light of nearby stars while looking for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence. Al...

A gold ring with a red gemstone found in Israel dates to the Hellenistic period and may have been buried in a coming-of-age ritual.

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Teeth are sensitive because they evolved from sensory tissue in both ancient vertebrates and ancient arthropods.

Researchers have recovered Homo erectus bones from the seafloor, which points to an unknown hominin population hunting on land that is now u...

New radio images reveal an unusually faint and symmetrical supernova remnant, nicknamed Telios, lurking just below the galactic plane of the...

The world's second-biggest rat species — a gargantuan woolly beast — was caught on camera in the mountains of New Guinea.

A recent launch of China's Zhuque-2E rocket triggered a giant white streak of light to appear above at least seven U.S. states after deployi...

Amazon's Vulcan, the first warehouse robot with touch sensitivity, has begun operations in the company's Spokane, Washington, and Hamburg, G...

Test your feline facts! Will you be a top cat or end up in the litter box?

Scientists have connected two quantum computers, paving the way for distributed quantum computing, quantum supercomputers and a quantum inte...

Despite its central role in human history, pregnancy has often been overlooked in archaeology.

Archaeologists found a cremation burial while examining the inside of a bucket from Sutton Hoo, a 1,400-year-old boat burial site in England...

New research strengthens the case that Venus, long considered a geologically stagnant world, may be more Earth-like in its internal dynamics...

Analysis of swabs from China's Tiangong Space Station has revealed a new strain of bacteria sporting new adaptations for surviving outer spa...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is associated with 559,000 yearly deaths worldwide, and many of them come from hospital-acquired infections. A new st...

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Exascale computing can process over a quintillion operations every second — enabling supercomputers to perform complex simulations that were...