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1st bioengineered hybrid animals discovered — in ancient...
Mesopotamians were using hybrids of domesticated donkeys and wild asses to pull their war wagons 4,500 years ago, scientists have...
New study provides first evidence of non-random mutations...
A new study into genetic mutations in thale cress has found that genetic mutations are not totally random.
Modern humans lived in eastern Africa 38,000 years earlier...
The new date estimate makes the remains the oldest uncontested Homo sapiens in Africa.
12 scientifically proven signs you’re in love
Studies led by anthropologist Helen Fisher revealed that the brain's "in love" phase is a unique and well-defined period of time,...
Bigfoot: Is the Sasquatch real?
Bigfoot, or Sasquatch, is a large ape-like creature some people believe inhabits North America but there's no hard evidence it actually...
What are Saturn's rings made of?
Saturn's rings have captured the attention of scientists for as long as they have been seen. Today, missions continue to teach us...
Curvature of space-time measured using 'atomic fountain'
A group of physicists has measured gravity using the effects of time dilation — the slowing of time imparted by increased velocity...
Striking satellite photo captures Mount Vesuvius peering...
A satellite image captured by Landsat 8 shows Mount Vesuvius "peering" through an eerily circular hole in the clouds.
