Complex animals evolved up to 10 million years earlier than previously thought, fossil discovery shows
Trove of fossils discovered in Canada sheds light on "when life first became large, complex and unmistakenly animal."
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Scurvy-plagued whalers' remains discovered at 'Corpse Point' in Svalbard
Skeletons of early modern whalers reveal widespread scurvy, pipe smoking and heavy physical labor.
Common asthma drug helps fight hard-to-treat cancers, including aggressive breast cancers, early study finds
Scientists found that blocking a protein best known for its role in asthma enhances cancer immunotherapy in preclinical models.
Physicists confirm 'negative time' is real by asking the atoms themselves
A new experiment confirms that photons passing through a cloud of atoms can spend a negative amount of time there, and the atoms themselves are the ones sayi...
The Appalachian Mountains hold enough lithium to make 500 billion cellphones, researchers discover
Researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey estimated that the ancient Appalachians mountain system holds 2.5 million tons of the critical element lithium.
Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ review
A simple, beginner-friendly telescope that makes it easy to get started and enjoy your first real views of the moon and planets.
Diagnostic dilemma: Biopsy triggered 'spontaneous regression' of woman's arm tumor
Doctors describe a strange case in which a tumor in a woman's arm disappeared without specific treatment.
800-year-old notebook and fancy silk toilet paper discovered in medieval latrine in Germany
Archaeologists recovered the 10-page wax notebook with Latin writing and its leather carrying case from a medieval latrine in Germany.
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China installs world's largest floating wind turbine in deep water test — it generates enough energy to power 4,200 homes annually
Three Gorges Pilot, a 16-megawatt floating offshore wind turbine, marks a major step for deep-water renewable energy and the future of floating wind farms.
More young people are getting colorectal cancer — here's what scientists think might be happening
People 65 and older are seeing their rates of colorectal cancer drop, but younger people are being felled by a rising number of cases.
'The system is likely to reach a breaking point': Major Italian volcano is speeding toward a transition, and a major eruption could be on the way
Campi Flegrei, a volcanic caldera near Naples, is speeding toward a transition, a new study suggests, but there are still a lot of questions as to whether it...
Deadly, highly venomous box jellyfish discovered in Singapore is a newfound species
Researchers identified a new species of box jellyfish and recorded a surprising range expansion for the Thai sea wasp after analyzing the morphology and DNA ...
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