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A new analysis of teeth and a bone found on an Indonesian island reveal that “hobbits” were more than 2 inches shorter than we thought.

Two endangered female sharks found to be reproducing asexually in the absence of males in what appears to be a vital survival mechanism amid declining male populations.

Tracking data show that Desertas petrels often veer toward cyclones and follow in their wake, perhaps to catch prey drawn to the surface.

By performing computations directly inside memory cells, CRAM will dramatically reduce power demands for AI workloads. Scientists claim it’s a solution to AI’s huge energy consumption.

Objective: Investigate Emmert’s law to determine the perceived increase in size of the moon at the horizon Areas of science: Human Biology Difficulty: Easy advanced Time required: 2–5  days Prerequisites: You will need access to an outside area with a…

Congenital syphilis is preventable, but nonetheless, the disease is on the rise in countries like Australia and the U.S.

Venom evolved hundreds of millions of years ago, creating a chemical arms race between predatory and prey. Here are some of the most venomous animals living on Earth.

A new study of sapphires found in volcanic fields in Germany reveals that these beautiful blue stones form where magma and rocks from Earth’s crust mix.

A 2018 astronaut photo shows Nicaragua’s active Momotombo volcano spitting out a cloud of toxic gas and steam just a few years after its latest eruption.

The wreck is the first time the remains of a pirate corsair have been found in the region known as the Barbary Coast.