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Study of ancient skulls sheds light on human interbreeding with Neanderthals

Research has established that there are traces of Neandertal DNA in the genome of modern humans. Now an exploratory study that assessed the facial...

Scientists evaluate Earth-cooling strategies with geoengineering simulations

A group of international scientists is rigorously and systematically evaluating if and how the stratosphere could be made just a little bit 'brighter,' reflecting...

Researchers unfolded elegant equations to explain the enigma of expanding origami

Engineers use techniques from Origami to design spacecraft components, medical robots and antenna arrays. Researchers have developed a system to explain the rules that...

Ocean cooling over millennia led to larger fish

To investigate whether paleoclimatic temperature shifts are correlated with body size changes, biologists decided to test this hypothesis using tetraodontiform fishes as a model...

Plants that pull nitrogen from thin air thrive in arid environments

After a comprehensive study of plants across the United States, researchers have arrived at the unexpected conclusion that plants able to fix atmospheric nitrogen...

Optimization of human small intestinal organoids

Researchers have improved human small intestinal organoids -- miniature versions of the small intestine. This will help them to better study the functioning of...

New method for recycling polystyrene

Ocean trash and overflowing landfills have drawn widespread attention to the plastic waste that we put into our environment. In response, communities around the...

People with similar faces likely have similar DNA

A collection of photos of genetically unrelated lookalikes, along with DNA analysis, revealed that strong facial similarity is associated with shared genetic variants.

Saturn V was loud but didn’t melt concrete

Abundant internet claims about the acoustic power of the Saturn V suggest that it melted concrete and lit grass on fire over a mile...

Identifying melanoma patients with high-risk disease

Medical researchers report on their identification of high-risk patients with stage 3A disease and microscopic lymph node metastases who would benefit from adjuvant therapy.

Brabus Launches ‘Deep Blue’ G-Wagon, Speedboat & Luxury Watch Line

Brabus is unifying its collaborations with Mercedes-AMG, Finland’s Axopar Boats, and Panerai luxury watches under one Deep Blue collection.Being that Brabus is...