Losing your baby teeth is a strange experience.
The teeth gradually loosen until they’re…
In 1990, researchers pulled a damaged cranium out of the layers of sediment in Central China. The skull was difficult to identify due to the distortion, but was assigned to the early human lineage Homo erectus, based on the age of the surrounding…
New archaeological research suggests that some Stone Age Europeans used vibrant blue pigments…
In 2007, something strange happened over the eastern Atlantic Ocean. According to satellites orbiting Earth, our planet’s gravity field developed a continent-scale anomaly before subsiding to its original state.
The odd event, undetectable to…
Archaeologists found a bone whistle used by ancient Egyptian guards to warn of grave robbers,…
The demand for data centers is growing faster than our ability to mitigate their skyrocketing economic and environmental costs
Strong and sustained supportive relationships over a lifetime can lower inflammation and slow…
Microplastics could be a factor in driving up cases of osteoporosis worldwide, according to recently published research. The study reveals that when these tiny plastic particles enter the body, they disrupt the functioning of bone marrow stem…
Not long ago, in a galaxy very, very near, scientists deployed a remotely operated vehicle to explore the crushing depths off the Hawaiian island of Moloka’i.
There, looming atop an unnamed seamount 663 meters (2,175 feet) below sea level, was…
