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Parents who have this gene may be more likely to have a...
A large new analysis suggests that some people carry genetic variants that make them more likely to have female than male offspring.
New device 'zaps' bacteria on the skin, potentially preventing...
Early experiments suggest a patch that delivers harmless electric currents into the skin can thwart certain bacterial infections....
Wild animals that experience trauma are half as likely...
New research finds that marmots who experience adversity early in life have a lesser chance of survival.
'Truly primal': Watch Burmese python swallow deer whole...
Female Burmese python measuring 14.8’ (4.5m) and weighing 115.2 lbs (52.3 kg) consuming a white-tailed deer weighing 76.9 lbs (34.9...
Scientists launch amazing 'atlas' of embryos, showing how...
"Zebrahub" is an atlas of cells in developing zebrafish embryos, and scientists say it will help us learn about our own biology, too.
'Killer electrons' play pinball with space weather around...
"Killer electrons" stashed in radiation belts around Earth could be dislodged by lightning to create a game of "cosmic pinball" that...
4 large asteroids, including a skyscraper-size 'city killer,'...
Four "potentially hazardous" space rocks, which are between 100 and 580 feet across, will all make their closest approaches to Earth...
New 3D scans reveal stunning details of Shackleton's doomed...
The Endurance shipwreck spent 107 years submerged in Antarctic waters before being rediscovered and later scanned in 3D.
