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Microbiology -- 'Stop and re-check everything': Scientists discover 26 new bacterial species in NASA's cleanrooms
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Human Evolution -- Scientists claim 'Lucy' may not be our direct ancestor after all, stoking fierce debate3 days ago
Archaeology -- We now know much more about how our ancestor 'Lucy' lived - and died6 days ago
Archaeology -- 'Biological time capsules': How DNA from cave dirt is revealing clues about early humans and Neanderthals6 days ago
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Extraterrestrial Life -- Scientists are debating a 70-year-old UFO mystery as new images come to light27 days ago
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Centuries-old 'trophy head' from Peru reveals individual survived to adulthood despite disabling birth defect - By - Aristos Georgiou - published - 31 December 25 - A researcher has documented a cleft lip in an ancient mummified head from the Andes, a condition that may have been seen as a "blessing" rather than a disability.27 minutes ago
Massive Myanmar earthquake was super smooth and efficient - and it holds lessons for the 'Big One' By - Stephanie Pappas - published - 31 December 25 - The fault that ruptured in the March quake was simple and mature, which allowed the quake's energy to shoot right to the surface.1 hour ago
Enough fresh water is lost from continents each year to meet the needs of 280 million people. Here's how we can combat that. By - Sascha Pare - published - 30 December 25 - Earth's continents are losing 4 Olympic swimming pools' worth of fresh water every second, with dire consequences for jobs, food security and water availability.17 hours ago
AI is getting better and better at generating faces - but you can train to spot the fakes - By - Sophie Berdugo - published - 27 December 25 - Even the most skilled face recognizers are duped by AI-generated faces, a new study finds. But they can improve with training.3 days ago
'What the heck is this?' James Webb telescope spots inexplicable planet with diamonds and soot in its atmosphere - By - Elizabeth Howell - published - 24 December 25 - Scientists using the James Webb telescope observed a distant exoplanet with an atmosphere of soot and diamonds, challenging all explanations.6 days ago
First-ever 'superkilonova' double star explosion puzzles astronomers - By - Sharmila Kuthunur - published - 24 December 25 - A double explosion, in which a dying star split, then recombined, may be a long-hypothesized but never-before-seen "superkilonova."6 days ago
'It won't be so much a ghost town as a zombie apocalypse': How AI might forever change how we use the internet - By - Roland Moore-Colyer - published - 24 December 25 - AI slop, chatbots and agentic AI are changing the internet, and could transform it beyond recognition, experts say.6 days ago
