Hints of a mysterious particle that has been long suspected to exist but has never been spotted are being revealed…
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Dinosaurs may not have been cold-blooded like modern reptiles or warm-blooded like mammals and birds instead, they may have dominated…
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Ice Age death rituals revealed at infant burial site
The fragile skeletons of two infants, discovered beneath the cremated remains of a 3-year-old child, may help researchers understand death…
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Gladiator heads? Mystery of British skulls solved
A trove of skulls and other body parts unearthed in the heart of London may have once belonged to Roman…
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New York climate march attracts nearly 400,000 people
The People’s Climate March in New York has attracted nearly 400,000 people, say organizers, making it the largest climate march…
Read MoreDNA tests on bones found in Florence church may help ID ‘Mona Lisa’ model
Researchers trying to identify the model for Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” have started DNA tests on a skeleton found…
Read MoreGiant crocodiles used ‘death rolls’ to kill dinosaurs, researchers say
Ancient giant crocodilians killed dinosaur prey by spinning their bodies in “death rolls,” tearing off the beasts’ flesh and limbs,…
Read MoreAncient long-necked ‘sea monsters’ rowed their way to prey
Predatory reptiles that trawled the oceans during the age of the dinosaurs used a rowing motion to scoop up prey,…
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Falling on the moon: How much gravity do astronauts really need?
For all the heroics of space travel, life as an astronaut comes with an array of indignities. Adult diapers. Pee…
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AncestryDNA reconstructs partial genome of 19th century man
David Speegle lived with his two successive spouses – Winifred Crawford and Nancy Garren – in 19th century Alabama. Between…
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