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One of the quantum fields that fills the universe is special because its default value seems poised to eventually change—changing everything.

More than 70 genes have been linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a developmental condition in which differences in the brain lead to a host of altered behaviors, including issues with language, ...

The OpenAI chief’s Worldcoin project involves an attempt to scan the irises of every person on Earth and pay them with his own cryptocurrency. Authorities aren’t buying it.

The stars descended on Rosie's Dog Beach Saturday to record part of the Paris closing ceremonies. It was a hint of what's to come. Long Beach will be a major player in the 2028 games.

A study adds strong evidence to the hypothesis that the deadly rock came from a family of objects that originally formed well beyond the orbit of the planet Jupiter.

Mpox has been declared a global public health emergency. So how can you protect yourself?

The battalion commander who oversaw Tim Walz's former unit has accused the Democrat of "stolen valor" and claimed he "glommed onto" the rank of Command Sergeant Major

"Hurtling towards Earth."

Human evolution, the process by which human beings developed on Earth from now-extinct primates. The only extant members of the human tribe, Hominini, belong to the species Homo sapiens. The exact nature of the evolutionary relationships between modern humans and their ancestors remains the subject of debate.

AL 288-1, commonly known as Lucy or Dinkʼinesh, is a collection of several hundred pieces of fossilized bone comprising 40 percent of the skeleton of a female of the hominin species Australopithecus afarensis. It was discovered in 1974 in Ethiopia, at Hadar, a site in the Awash Valley of the Afar Triangle, by Donald Johanson, a paleoanthropologist of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

Global health officials on Thursday confirmed an infection with a new strain of the mpox virus in Sweden and linked it to a growing outbreak in Africa, the first sign of its spread outside the continent a day after the World Health Organization declared the disease a global public health emergency. Swedish health officials said at a press conference that the person was infected while in Africa with the clade Ib type of mpox involved in the recent outbreak. "The emergence of a case on the European continent could spur rapid international spread of mpox," said Lawrence Gostin, a public health expert and professor at Georgetown Law in Washington.

Scientists have pushed back LUCA’s origin by hundreds of millions of years.

Scientists used computer modeling and the genomes of several hundred living people to examine our prehistoric origins

Is the U.S. military gearing up for a full-scale mobilization? Discover the truth about the military industrial complex and what the implications are for eve...

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Dangerous rip currents are a growing concern for the US mainland, especially between Florida and North Carolina.

President Biden said the initiative set a goal of pioneering new techniques and technologies "to make cancer removal more precise, accurate, successful."

Heimdal’s facility in Oklahoma can capture 5,000 tons of CO2 annually, which is being used to extract more oil.

Scientists at Northwestern University say they've invented a goo — yes, a goo — that might open the door to regenerating human knee cartilage.

High-energy neutrino interactions have been observed within a particle collider for the first time, according to new findings.

The universe is expanding at a rapid rate and scientists don’t really know why – but one expert has a compelling theory, and it concerns a mysterious 'twin’. One possible explanation as to why the fabric of the universe is growing was posited by Naman Kumar, who is a PhD student at the Indian Instit...

Are supplements healthy or are they harmful? Could they be both? Here's what to know before taking a dietary supplement from Louisiana doctors.

Evidence of genetic behavior in bacteria that researchers liken to “alien biology” suggests similar strange genes could exist in humans.

Scientists reversed anxiety in mice by manipulating a neural signaling pathway. The advance represents a potential new way to treat anxiety.

Forget what you learnt in elementary school geography, Earth apparently doesn’t have seven continents after all.From a young age, we’re taught that the world is made up of Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America, and yet, new research suggests that this isn’t, in ...

"Having access to this accurate and localized NO2 data allows organizations like ours to understand the air quality challenges we encounter, and to advocate more effectively for the health and well-being of community residents."

SpaceX violated environmental regulations in releasing pollutants into or nearby bodies of water in Texas, a state environmental agency found.

Liquid amounting to a 1-2km-deep ocean may be frozen up to 20km below surface, calculations suggest

It "has an effect on every aspect of your life and most importantly your brain," neurologist Kim Johnson Hatchett said.