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Sharks in an Italian aquarium keep having 'virgin birth'...
Two endangered female sharks found to be reproducing asexually in the absence of males in what appears to be a vital survival mechanism...
Archaic human 'hobbits' were even shorter than we thought,...
A new analysis of teeth and a bone found on an Indonesian island reveal that "hobbits" were more than 2 inches shorter than we thought.
More babies are being born with syphilis, study finds
Congenital syphilis is preventable, but nonetheless, the disease is on the rise in countries like Australia and the U.S.
'Crazy idea' memory device could slash AI energy consumption...
By performing computations directly inside memory cells, CRAM will dramatically reduce power demands for AI workloads. Scientists...
Earth from space: 'Smoking terror' volcano that destroyed...
A 2018 astronaut photo shows Nicaragua's active Momotombo volcano spitting out a cloud of toxic gas and steam just a few years after...
32 of the most venomous animals in the world
Venom evolved hundreds of millions of years ago, creating a chemical arms race between predatory and prey. Here are some of the most...
Sapphires form inside the fiery hearts of volcanoes, not...
A new study of sapphires found in volcanic fields in Germany reveals that these beautiful blue stones form where magma and rocks from...
Injectable goo could fix joints without surgery, early...
New research shows that an injectable goo can repair cartilage damage in animals' joints within six months. Scientists are now developing...