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Science word of the day: NeuroplasticityPronunciation: Nur-roh-pla-STISS’-ih-teeWhat it means: Neuroplasticity is the ability of the nervous system to adapt to the environment or to injuries by…
Scientists long thought that when RNA kick-started life on Earth 4 billion years ago, it could form only small, simple structures. But new research shows that…
U.S. health officials have identified shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell as one source of contamination behind an outbreak of parasitic infections affecting over 1,000…
This year’s El Niño will almost certainly become the strongest ever recorded, an analysis by a prominent climate researcher has warned. Though other scientists have cautioned…
Up to 90% of Earth’s population may be able to see the enormous “God of Chaos” asteroid Apophis zoom past our planet in less than three…
QUICK FACTSName: Tianchi Lake, or Heaven LakeLocation: China-North Korea borderCoordinates: 42.0091, 128.0593Why it’s incredible: It is the deepest lake in China and sits at the top…
Several ancient Egyptian princesses buried with bows, arrows and a dagger may have trained with those weapons during their lives, possibly using them while hunting or…
A large pit discovered by an amateur astronomer on Google Maps in 2024 is actually a 390 million-year-old meteor impact crater, scientists have confirmed.Joël Lapointe was…
Archaeologists in Spain have discovered the remains of a 2,400-year-old bronze chariot that was used to honor the gods and may have had links to the…
Two physicists have used generative artificial intelligence (AI) to solve a stubborn mathematical problem in physics that had vexed researchers for more than a decade.Their solution,…
