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Orca males are burnouts who let their moms do all the hunting,...
Mama orcas are forgoing having more young and instead dote on their existing sons.
Fear of reanimated corpses may explain mysterious burials...
A cemetery in central Italy has the remains of children whose bodies were pinned down with rocks, likely to prevent "revenants" rising...
Physicists want to use gravitational waves to 'see' the...
Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of space. Waves that originated in the early universe could carry important information...
Hazy impressionist landscapes actually depicted smog-choked...
Impressionist painters like Monet depicted their polluted surroundings in their artworks.
Mary, Queen of Scots' cryptic prison letters finally deciphered
International codebreakers have cracked the code of Mary, Queen of Scots' cryptic letters.
Jupiter officially has the most moons in the solar system,...
Twelve newly confirmed moons bring Jupiter's total to 92, surpassing Saturn's 83 moons.
AI is deciphering a 2,000-year-old 'lost book' describing...
When Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, it carbonized a book on rulers who followed Alexander the Great. Now, machine learning is...
Massive, 1.2 million-year-old tool workshop in Ethiopia...
An unknown group of hominins crafted more than 500 obsidian hand axes more than 1.2 million years ago in what is now Ethiopia.