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Predicting earthquakes before they happen is currently impossible, but scientists are edging closer and closer with new and innovative ways to monitor movements in Earth’s crust.…

The 5,300-year-old Ötzi the Iceman mummy and a prehistoric man who lived in Siberia 45,000 years ago both carried a cancer-causing strain of human papillomavirus (HPV),…

The U.S. federal government just released a new version of the food pyramid, along with a recommendation that Americans eat more protein than previously advised.The previously…

QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Chicago, Illinois [41.85802928, -87.57938545]What’s in the photo? Ice swirling around the edge of Lake MichiganWhich satellite took the photo? Landsat 8When was…

An iridium metal complex has been identified as a promising, if unconventional, new antibiotic drug, a new study finds.The compound is one of more than 600…

A stretch of DNA in the mouse genome left by ancient viral infections is crucial for early development in the womb, new research shows.According to the…

January is one of the best times of the year for upgrading your running shoes. However, even some of the most experienced runners can be left…

We may be less than two weeks into 2026, but a new comet is already leading the charge to become the “Great Comet” of the year.…

QUICK FACTSName: Tumba Madžari Great MotherWhat it is: A clay sculptureWhere it is from: Skopje, North MacedoniaWhen it was made: Sixth millennium B.C.In 1981, a clay…

An ancient tomb discovered in Turkey may have been made for a member of the family of the legendary King Midas, who lived in the eighth…