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World's oldest known decimal point discovered in merchant's...
Decimal points are at least 150 years older than historians thought, according to newly unearthed notes from Venetian merchant Giovanni...
Snakes are built to evolve at incredible speeds, and scientists...
Snakes have an evolutionary clock that ticks a lot faster than many other groups of animals, allowing them to diversify and evolve...
Are solar flares responsible for the AT&T service outage?...
Two X-class solar flares arrived at Earth last night and early this morning. The radiation bursts coincided with massive cellphone...
Viking market may be buried on a Norwegian island, radar...
The Norwegian island of Klosterøy is famous for its medieval monastery, but new research suggests it was important long before that.
One-third of trans people taking testosterone may still...
In a small study of transgender men and gender-diverse people who take testosterone, scientists found that one-third of the participants...
The skin microbiome could be harnessed as mosquito repellent,...
In a lab study, scientists demonstrated that tweaking the makeup of the skin microbiome could theoretically help repel mosquitoes.
'Mind-blowing' deep sea expedition uncovers more than 100...
Researchers recently discovered an "incredible number" of potential new marine species, as well as a handful of hefty new seamounts...
Dead star smaller than Jupiter is one of the tiniest in...
The discovery or an ultra-tiny white dwarf could reveal how stars smaller than Jupiter are born.
