The First Neanderthal Family: Ancient Genome of 13 Individuals Show They Were Just Like Us in Many Ways
Chagyrskaya Cave has been excavated over the last 14 years producing one of the largest assemblages of its kind in the world.
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A New Henge Discovered Near Stonehenge
A remarkable finding within a few hundred yards of the Stonehenge monument will completely change the way archeologists think about the iconic circle of stones and the people who created it 5,000 years ago. The newly discovered circular monument is believed to have been created around the same time as Stonehenge, but constructed using 19 […]
Black Hole Spews Out Material Years After Shredding a Star: 'We've Never Seen Anything Like This'
As a star nears a black hole, gravitational forces begin to stretch, or spaghettify, the star, but this time it was different.
Volcanoes Were Erupting on the Moon One Billion Years More Recently Than Previously Thought
Volcanoes were erupting on the moon a billion years more recently than we thought, according to research based on China's new lunar samples.
This Paint is So White it Reflects Heat So Humans Don't Need as Much Cooling
Just the paint alone was shown in a demonstration to keep surfaces 19°F cooler than the surroundings.
Breakthrough: Polyethylene Bags and Jugs Can Finally be Upcycled to Solve Several Problems at Once
Notorious plastic bags and containers can finally be upcycled, thanks to polyethylene breakthrough at Berkeley's Lawrence National Lab
Galaxy Twinkling with Universe's Oldest Stars Discovered by Astronomers
Named the "Sparkler," it's a "globular cluster" nine billion light years away, just 4.5 billion years after the Big Bang.
Lost for 97 Years, Rediscovered Magnolia Tree Spurs Hope for its Restoration in Haiti
The northern Haiti magnolia (Magnolia emarginata) has been missing since scientists first discovered it in 1925
Hubble Is Slowly Falling-and SpaceX Wants to Give It a Boost
Hubble has been dazzling Earthlings for decades, and can still contribute valuable science while its new big brother Webb is busy.
Incredible 3D Rendering from Jupiter Spacecraft Reveals "Frosted Cupcake" Clouds
Understanding the relative heights of the pillars within the swirls will help scientists unveil in more detail the elements they're made of
Ancient Cultures May Hold the Key To Keeping Buildings Cool in a Changing Climate
Mughal India or the Ancient Persians had ways of keeping cool that combined simple physics with beautiful architectural design.
New Webb Image Captures Clearest View of Neptune's Rings, Revealing the Ice Giant in Whole New Light
Another striking feature in this portrait of Neptune is a very bright point of light coming from Triton, the most unusual of the 14 moons
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