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As you can see, the bumpy snailfish is remarkably adorable as deep-sea creatures go, looking very different to the dark and ...

Researchers from the University of Tsukuba and Hokkaido University investigated the behaviour of a species of tree-climbing ...

It turns out that the biggest fruit from giant pumpkin plants has a lot more phloem than other large squashes, allowing them ...

T he nearby (on a galactic scale) star Fomalhaut has a giant ring that has puzzled astronomers since its discovery in 2005.

After controlling for demographic factors as well as for childhood body mass index, to ensure the findings were related to ...

In East Africa’s ‘Cradle of Mankind’, a major shift in human evolution occurred just under 1.8 million years ago, when our ...

The first image of the whole Earth from space came in 1972, when astronaut Ron Evans or Harrison Schmitt took a photo from ...

For around half a century, scientists have been puzzled by the odd spectral lines produced by solar flares. Now we may have ...

At first, the communication will work, although with a lag due to the finiteness of the speed of light, but after a while, ...

Some groups who consumed more sweeteners showed faster cognitive decline, but we can’t prove the sweeteners are to blame.

You’ve heard of March Madness? Fat Bear Week is basically like that, except instead of a bracket full of basketball teams, ...