Ancient human ancestor Lucy was not alone — she lived alongside at least 4 other proto-human species, emerging research suggests
Lucy lived in a wide range of habitats from northern Ethiopia to northern Kenya. Researchers…
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Lucy’s last day: What the iconic fossil reveals about our ancient ancestor’s last hours
Fifty years after a fossil skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis was unearthed in Ethiopia, we know…
Minecraft Movie trailer explores the origins of Steve
Jack Black stars as Steve in A Minecraft Movie. The first teaser for A Minecraft…
Largest dinosaur ever auctioned sells for over $6 million — and it’s twice as long as a school bus
A 70-foot-long Apatosaurus skeleton, named Vulcan, recently became the biggest dinosaur fossil ever sold when…
Emophilia: The psychology of falling in love quickly
A recent paper in Personality and Individual Differences argues that the concept of “emophilia”—the tendency…
Cracking the recipe for perfect plant-based eggs
An egg is an amazing thing, culinarily speaking: delicious, nutritious, and versatile. Americans eat nearly…
Scientists uncover surprising difference in the cognitive cost of reading numbers vs. words
An eye-tracking study in Switzerland found that adults make 2.5 times more fixations (focusing their…
Here’s why turning to AI to train future AIs may be a bad idea
If future AI models are trained on AI-generated content, they could end up producing more…
Massive Black Friday air purifier deals 2024: Top discounts we recommend
Save big on air purifiers with these early Black Friday deals.
1,600-year-old amulet depicting King Solomon spearing the devil found in Turkey
The “King Solomon” pendant likely belonged to a cavalry soldier stationed at the ancient Byzantine…
AI-assisted venting can boost psychological well-being, study suggests
As artificial intelligence becomes more intertwined with everyday life, researchers are exploring its potential to…
Analyze This: How big was the biggest T. rex?
Tyrannosaurus rex towered over many other dinosaurs. But the biggest of the king of the…
‘Quantum hard drives’ closer to reality after scientists resolve 10-year-old problem
Scientists in Australia say they’ve cracked a key hurdle facing the the development of scalable…
Climate change has amped up hurricane wind speeds by 30 kph on average
Every single Atlantic hurricane in 2024 had wind speeds supercharged by warming seas. One even…
Diagnostic dilemma: A man whose ‘magic mushroom’ tea led to a bad trip to the hospital
A man’s attempt at self-medicating with shrooms resulted in a trip to the intensive care…
Bright light therapy accelerates treatment response in nonseasonal depression
Bright light therapy has shown significant promise in improving remission and response rates among patients…
Future AI models could be turbocharged by brand new system of logic that researchers call ‘inferentialism’
The rigid structures of language we once clung to with certainty are cracking.
The key moment came 38 minutes after Starship roared off the launch pad
SpaceX launched its sixth Starship rocket Tuesday, proving for the first time that the stainless…
Einstein’s gravity endures despite a dark energy puzzle
The DESI project previously reported that dark energy — long thought to be constant —…
Scientists analyze largest map of the universe ever created — and it proves Einstein right yet again
The largest survey of our universe ever conducted suggests that it closely matches the model…
Musi fans refuse to update iPhones until Apple unblocks controversial app
“Who up missing Musi?” a Reddit user posted in a community shocked by the free…
Starlink brings back waitlist in parts of US, says service is sold out
The Starlink waitlist is back in certain parts of the US, including several large cities…
Niantic uses Pokémon Go player data to build AI navigation system
Last week, Niantic announced plans to create an AI model for navigating the physical world…
Microsoft and Atom Computing combine for quantum error correction demo
In September, Microsoft made an unusual combination of announcements. It demonstrated progress with quantum error…
