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What is a heart murmur?
Heart murmurs are extra, unusual sounds heard during a heartbeat — but why do they happen?
Stash of 'eye-catching' Bronze Age jewelry discovered by...
Archaeologists have dated Bronze Age artifacts unearthed in Switzerland to roughly 1500 B.C.
Strange elements unknown to science may lurk in the hearts...
Naturally occurring superheavy elements beyond those listed in the periodic table could potentially explain why asteroid 33 Polyhymnia...
Only 1% of chemicals in the universe have been discovered....
Most chemical compouds are still unknown to science. How many new ones can we make by combining elements from the periodic table?
Scientists finally solve mystery of why Europeans have...
Modern Europeans have a smaller proportion of Neanderthal genes in their genomes than East Asians do. New research suggests the reason...
Egypt had an unusually powerful 'female king' 5,000 years...
Excavations of the tomb of ancient Egyptian queen Meret-Neith reveal she was an influential figure with "unusually high levels of...
Toxic pigment that causes red hair discovered in 10 million-year-old...
Paleontologists have discovered the first molecular evidence of pheomelanin, a pigment that causes red hair, in the fossil record.
Ultra-powerful plasma 'blades' could slice entire stars...
Stars could be sliced in half by "relativistic blades," or ultra-powerful outflows of plasma shaped by extremely strong magnetic fields,...
