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The radiation levels experienced by the frogs living in Chernobyl have not affected their age or their rate of aging. These ...

From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...

Mirroring the mechanisms that make human faces and bodies—and those of many multicellular organisms—symmetrical, bee colonies ...

A Chinese rover has found new evidence to support the theory that Mars was once home to a vast ocean, including tracing some ...

Earth's city lights streak by in this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on Oct. 24, 2024. The green glow ...

When it comes to electrically conductive nanomaterials, graphene—stronger and lighter than steel and more conductive than ...

A study has found concerning new evidence of long-term declines in coral reef fish around highly visited inshore islands of ...

The theory of special relativity is rife with counterintuitive and surprising effects, the most famous of which are length ...

In 79 CE, the active volcanic system in southern Italy known as Somma-Vesuvius erupted, burying the small Roman town of ...

A research team led by Lund University in Sweden has developed an AI tool that traces back the most recent places you have ...

The ability to genetically engineer plants is largely thanks to a microscopic helper: a bacterium called Agrobacterium ...