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These 3 neurons may underlie the drive to eat food
A brain circuit made up of three types of neurons may regulate appetite, a mouse study finds.
Cassius, the world's biggest captive crocodile, may have...
Cassius, the world's largest captive crocodile, has died in Australia. The saltwater croc may have been over 120 years old — but no-one...
Will we ever have quantum laptops?
Quantum computers are here. But could we ever build a quantum laptop?
The 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of Ramesses...
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias."
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When did plate tectonics begin?
Earth surface is covered with rigid plates that move, crash into each other and dive into the planet's interior. But when did this...
'God of chaos' asteroid may be transformed by tremors and...
When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors and...
Saturn's moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane...
A 6-mile-think shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface...