Giant meteor impact may have triggered massive Grand Canyon landslide 56,000 years ago
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Researchers have found a link between two geological events in iconic locations of the U.S. Southwest that scientists previously didn't think had anything to do with each other.
Only 64% of Americans accept the idea of evolution — here's one reason why
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Fundamentalists don't necessarily examine evolution and then reject it; they tend to start with the conclusion that it must be false and work backwards.
New bionic knee connects directly with muscles and bone to feel more like the user's body
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A bionic knee that directly attaches to the thigh bone and uses implanted electrodes can make a prosthetic leg feel more like a part of the body, a new study finds.
'Beautifully preserved' ice age horse skull unearthed in Yukon mine
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New pictures taken in Yukon, Canada, show a perfectly preserved fossil skull, which experts say belonged to a male, teenage horse that lived during the last ice age.
Largest known Martian meteorite on Earth sells for $5.3 million at auction
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The largest known Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, has been sold at auction for $5.3 million. The hefty chunk of the Red Planet, which weighs 54 pounds, could help unravel new secrets about Mars — if it's allowed to be studied.
'Ice cube' clouds discovered at the galaxy's center shouldn't exist — and they hint at a recent black hole explosion
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Twin orbs of superhot plasma at the Milky Way's center known as the «Fermi bubbles» contain inexplicable clouds of cold hydrogen, new research reveals. They could help scientists figure out when our galaxy's black hole last erupted.
8 babies spared from potentially deadly inherited diseases through new 'mitochondrial donation' trial
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A groundbreaking trial in the U.K. has released data on eight babies born through a special IVF procedure to lower their risk of mitochondrial DNA disease.
Cosmic images from the world's largest digital camera are so big they require a 'data butler'
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The amount of data generated by the Rubin Observatory is going to blow all previous cosmic datasets out of the water, but handling that much information poses a severe challenge.
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Origins of world's earliest writing point to symbols on 'seals' used in Mesopotamian trade
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Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate «cylinder seals» used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.
Supernova that lit up Earth's skies 843 years ago has a flowering 'zombie star' at its heart — and it's still exploding
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A new animated map sheds light on the superhot «zombie star» at the heart of a nebula leftover from a distant supernova witnessed by astronomers in 1181. The remains of the stellar explosion are unusually wonky and are still exploding at a constan
New device 'zaps' bacteria on the skin, potentially preventing infections
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Early experiments suggest a patch that delivers harmless electric currents into the skin can thwart certain bacterial infections. However, it has not yet been tested in humans.
A Prime Day telescope deal so good we bought one for ourselves
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Prime Day ends tonight, and this Celestron telescope deal is too good to miss — observe the planets and beyond with this beginner-friendly telescope under $250.
