The latest measurements are over seven times the previously measured high—enough to fry a robot in two hours
People have been using science on the Great Bambino since the 1920s
Leakey and her husband, Louis Leakey, were a paleoanthropology power couple
Over 10 million new chemicals are synthesized each year, but with little funding science can't keep up
Scientists have long thought soft tissues couldn't survive over millennia—but new research suggests that isn't the case
The walnut-sized stones were found inside a skeleton buried in modern-day Sudan
People in Iceland with genes associated with educational attainment are having fewer children, which may be affecting the population's smarts
The book was a turning point for the environmental movement
A new study may explain why the rodents are declining in western Europe
Kilauea is putting on a spectacularly scorching show
Nicolas Appert was trying to win a hefty prize offered by the French army
The island of Mauritius sits on a sunken piece of earth's crust torn apart by plate tectonics
Barred from use in U.S. court, lie detectors are still used today in other parts of the legal system
Secretly sticky spit snatches snacks, study shows
The study’s first results suggest that space travel can cause changes on the molecular level
Dr. Leila Denmark lived to be 114, and practiced medicine for three quarters of a century
Millions of moonlets appear to be tucked inside the debris that famously circles the planet
A stone marten that disrupted the Large Hadron Collider in November goes on display in Rotterdam in an exhibit about human-animal mishaps
This minute wriggly sea blob could represent some of the earliest steps along the path of evolution
These now-extinct creatures are thought to have been able to secrete a chemical repellant and rotate their heads 180 degrees
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