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A letter written by Albert Einstein in which he writes out his famous E = mc2 equation has sold at auction for more than $1.2 million, about three times more than it was expected to get, Boston-based RR Auction said Frid...

Goldfishes actually have memories that can last for weeks, months and even years.

Researchers have identified significant differences in the mechanisms of chronic itch between hairy and non-hairy areas of the skin.

Findings suggest prediction may be a general feature of animal nervous systems in supporting quick behavioral changes.

A new technique allowed researchers to evaluate the distribution of lithium levels in the human brain. Findings revealed those without depression had significantly more lithium in the brain's white matter than in gray ma...

An international team of astronomers is on the hunt for objects that should be impossible.

COMPUTING Google Aims for Commercial-Grade Quantum Computer by 2029 Sara Castellanos | The Wall Street Journal “Alphabet Inc.'s Google plans to spend several billion dollars to build a quantum computer by 2029 that can...

A number of now-emerging Brood X cicadas will fall victim to a zombifying fungus called Massospora cicadina.

Nearly half a billion people have diabetes, but most aren't getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data from people with the conditi...