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A new drug appeared to slash seizures up to 90% in children with a rare and devastating form of epilepsy called Dravet syndrome by tackling the…

A sword dating to the Crusades spent centuries entombed in sand and barnacles off the Mediterranean coast of Israel, until a university student spotted its hilt…

Researchers have developed a method for steering microscopic swimming robots using light patterns and the principles of Einstein’s theory of relativity. The technology is a potential…

We all know we live in three-dimensional space. But what does it mean when people talk about four dimensions?Is it just a bigger kind of space?…

Most of the rechargeable batteries used in today’s technology, from electric cars to the phones in our pockets, are lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Since its inception in…

Researchers in China have tested a next-generation solid-state battery capable of pushing electric vehicles far beyond current range limits: potentially more than 620 miles (1,000 kilometers)…

Humans have been fond of decorating and changing their bodies for thousands — if not tens of thousands — of years. Ancient human remains have preserved…

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Abrupt population drops over 3,000 years ago in the waning years of China’s Shang dynasty were likely the result of a deadly increase in typhoons and…

Bird populations are in free fall across North America. And in some hotspots their decline is accelerating, a new study reveals.Wild bird numbers declined at an…