Were Neanderthals collecting fossils from the age of dinosaurs just for fun? Maybe, but it's too late to ask Continue
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Hibernation allows many animals to time-travel from difficult times to plenty. Could humans learn how to do it too? Continue
Alphabet unearthed in ancient Syrian city by researchers is evidence of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history Continue
The Hellenic Invention of the Marathon had nothing to do with sport—but everything to do with war Continue
A strain of avian influenza is showing signs of adaptation to human hosts, but there is no evidence that it can transmit from person to person Continue
Microplastics have been detected everywhere — from the ocean floor to the human brain — raising serious concerns about health and environmental impacts Continue
Climate change has driven hurricane wind speeds up by an average of nearly 30 kilometres per hour, an analysis of Atlantic storms shows. Continue
The body’s fat cells carry a ‘memory’ of obesity, even after weight loss. The memory is formed because obesity causes epigenetic changes in the cells Continue
A record amount of money was spent on lobbying California in last year, $480 million Continue