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Forgotten flint tools reveal how Egypt’s farmers organized work before the pharaohs
More than a century after they were excavated from beneath Cairo, almost 3,000 stone...
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Why we give flowers to those in grief—or buy them for ourselves when we’re sad
During his renowned excavations at the Shanidar Cave in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq,...
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IceCube detects ghost particles with 10 billion times the energy of solar neutrinos
Mysterious particles called neutrinos constantly stream through our bodies, and scientists are now detecting...
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Scientists just found a loophole that could let black holes split in two
Scientists have discovered a possible loophole in the laws that normally prevent black holes...
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Large Hadron Collider reveals evidence of Big Bang matter in surprisingly small collisions
Scientists at CERN's Large Hadron Collider have uncovered compelling new evidence that even relatively...
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Boat burial reveals leprosy strain in fifth-century Germany
Visigothic and Vandal forces marched into Italy and conquered Rome; the Huns spread fear...
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New survey measures make double consciousness testable in studies of Black Americans
W.E.B. Du Bois' standing as a distinguished social scientist, with a distinguished body of...
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Scientists discover new Alzheimer’s drug that repairs DNA damage and reduces brain inflammation
Scientists have discovered that a drug originally developed for spinal cord injuries can tackle...
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AI is changing what’s in store for new hires and managers alike
AI is screening résumés, prompting some managers to hire fewer entry-level workers and leading...
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The brain’s hidden fear mechanism may explain anxiety and PTSD
A surprising new discovery suggests that fear may cause the brain to blur the...
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All 5 genetic “letters” of DNA and RNA discovered in a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid
Scientists have discovered all five essential nucleobases used in DNA and RNA in pristine...
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As it gets harder to figure out what to eat, some Americans are turning to religion for answers
It's getting harder and harder to figure out what to eat. A scroll through...