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Authorities in Florida have recovered 37 coins worth over $1 million stolen from an 18th-century Spanish shipwreck.

Tiny robots designed to carry out environmental or industrial tasks could be powered by tricks involving surface tension

Footprints preserved on the shore of Lake Turkana in Kenya seem to be from two ancient human species, showing they lived there at the same time about 1.5 million years ago

The content you see on social media is often determined by an algorithm - and it turns out that these algorithms can rapidly change your views

Scientists have a problem with cosmic rays--they produce too many muons at the Earth's surface. Cascades of muons are byproducts of high-energy cosmic rays as they collide with nuclei in the upper atmosphere, and scienti...

Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is a subjective task, but artificial intelligence could bring some objectivity to the process

Vorticity, a measure of the local rotation or swirling motion in a fluid, has long been studied by physicists and mathematicians. The dynamics of vorticity is governed by the famed Navier-Stokes equations, which tell us ...

This week marks the centenary of the French physicist Louis de Broglie's doctoral thesis, which later earned him a Nobel prize for "his discovery of the wave nature of electrons." This discovery constitutes a central asp...

An asteroid that fell to Earth and exploded above Canada in 2022 was only around 20 inches wide -- the smallest space rock ever properly measured, researchers say.

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Feeling scared seems to reduce elevated levels of inflammation, which may help explain why some people enjoy a haunted attraction

Feeling scared seems to reduce elevated levels of inflammation, which may help explain why some people enjoy a haunted attraction

The Garmin Epix 2 watch is now 55% off at Walmart, bringing it to its lowest-ever price.

Looking for a Fitbit to track your fitness this winter? The Fitbit Versa 4 is only $120 this Black Friday.

A small team of astrophysicists at the University of California, Los Angeles, working with colleagues from the University of Texas at Dallas and the University of Colorado, Boulder, has found evidence that Alfvén waves ...

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare congenital condition that causes the body to grow a second skeleton, rendering patients immobile.

There are 13 countries that sit on Earth's equator. Can you get them all in 5 minutes? If so, how fast can you do it?

We loved using the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7, and now the 13.8-inch version is available for 25% off this Black Friday week.

An outburst of solar energy looks primed to hit Earth on Thursday, potentially bringing auroras to the northern U.S. on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.