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California ground squirrels are as commonplace as the seeds, acorns, and grains they’re often seen nibbling. Yet, scientists ...
A New York couple stumble upon an ancient mastodon fossil beneath their lawn.
A simple swipe of fluoride varnish in schools is emerging as a powerful, cost-effective tool to fight childhood cavities and ...
The graves, dating to the second half of the 10th century, align with the reign of King Harald Bluetooth—the monarch who ...
That’s the kind of future envisioned by researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). They have built a peculiar robotic ...
Turns out, AI music is already big business. A North Carolina man used AI to create hundreds of thousands of fake songs and ...
Octopuses don’t think like we do. In fact, most of their neurons aren’t in their brains at all. Instead, they’re spread ...
The main finding is that these plastic bag policies are effective in limiting, although not eliminating, plastic bag litter ...
This simple idea is putting brake lights on the front of vehicles. This could be a game-changer in road safety. A recent ...
A new study shows that a mother digger wasp (Ammophila pubescens) can remember the locations and feeding history of up to ...
To quantify how well bedding keeps a person warm, scientists use a unit called “clo” (short for “clothing”). One clo equals the insulation needed to maintain comfort at room temperature while seated.
Scientists just gave the electric motor a sci-fi upgrade. A new study details how researchers successfully built and operated ...