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Scans show that the spine and ribs of Tiktaalik, one of the first fish to crawl on land, had features that are more like those of early land animals than fish

An ancient Roman wooden phallus found buried in a ditch was likely used for sexual purposes and is now on display at a museum in England.

It’s been impossible to miss the latest collision of AI and mainstream culture. The cycle started in earnest last year with the release of OpenAI’s DALL-E 2, a machine learning algorithm that concocts photorealistic ...

Those with cocaine use disorder who were administered ketamine for depression or pain experienced two-to-four times higher remission rate.

A South Korean research team at the Center for Axion and Precision Physics Research (CAPP) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) recently announced the most advanced experimental setup to search for axions. The gr...

A research team led by Prof. Sun Xiaobing from the Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has proposed an optimal inversion algorith...

Telomeres are sections of DNA that are found at the ends of chromosomes and seem to play a role in aging.

The memory of a "blind" artificial intelligence that has been crossing a room contains information that can help another AI reach a destination faster - this memory transference could improve the navigation of robots

Many animals enter into long monogamous relationships to raise offspring, but we know they can break up - and new research suggests global warming is sometimes to blame

A combined team of physicists from Harvard University and Northwestern University has found the most precise value yet for the magnetic moment of an electron. In their paper published in the journal Physical Review Lette...

A man has no signs of an active HIV infection after receiving stem cells from a donor who is resistant to the virus

Two people with upper body paralysis caused by stroke partially regained arm movements after receiving electrical stimulation of neurons in their spinal cord

Two people with upper body paralysis due to stroke partially regained arm movements after electrical stimulation of neurons in the spinal cord

Combining high quality sound, functionality and a comfortable fit, the Earfun Air S are one of the best budget earbuds we've tested.

Nuclear physics experiments are data intensive. Particle accelerators probe collisions of subatomic particles such as protons, neutrons, and quarks to reveal details of the bits that make up matter. Instruments that meas...

Stress can be contagious, according to research. But there may be ways to prevent it.

This portable laptop is ideal for students, with a huge battery and plenty of ports, and it's now a massive 40% off.

You can't watch Earth spin in real time because it rotates so slowly, but there are ways to see the effects of the planet's rotation.

Food insecurity was associated with accelerated cognitive decline and brain aging in older adults.