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Researchers have identified and mapped regions of the brain associated with fluid memory, or the human ability to solve problems without prior experience.

New fossil discoveries show predatory marine reptiles from 200 million years ago may have been bigger than today's blue whales - and that they evolved astonishingly rapidly

Inside All About History 125: Learn how Xerxes I overcame rebels and plots to claim his throne and dominate West Asia.

A new model of autism development gives insights into how various risk factors give rise to ASD symptoms and why there is such great variability between individuals.

A bunch of weird animals washed up dead across the globe in 2022. Here are our favorites.

A wild theory suggests that consciousness may explain quantum mechanics, by forcing the subatomic particles to choose one concrete outcome.

From "rogue" black holes cruising the cosmos to one of the oldest black hole ancestors in this universe, this year's findings truly sucked us in.

What if there were a gadget that could within short order check whether you have COVID or the flu--or maybe it would even pick up that you have diabetes without knowing it? The device could figure all this out without yo...

Nuclear fusion, lab-simulated wormholes, and ramming distant asteroids, here are the biggest and best physics stories of the year.

From "crawling" rashes to exploding bladders, here's 10 unusual medical cases that recently caught our eyes.

Earth has been thoroughly explored, yet is still teeming with secrets. In 2022, scientists unearthed several of them.

From blockbuster sci-fi to epic biopics and jaw-dropping documentaries, here are the films we can't wait to see in 2023

A newly identified serotonin pathway that originates from the median raphe nucleus acts in opposition to the reward/aversion pathway in the nearby dorsal raphe nucleus. The findings could pave the way for the development...