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New research finds alcohol supported early social bonds, but agriculture was more vital for complex societies.

Scientists create smart cells that administer automatic treatments from inside the human body, reacting within seconds to ...

Researchers have succeeded in creating a "time crystal" in the laboratory that maintains autonomous rhythms at room ...

Scientists found 12,000-year-old glacier ice in the Alps, revealing new details about Europe’s climate history and human ...

New research links the impact at Meteor Crater to a Grand Canyon landslide that may have created an ancient lake 56,000 years ...

More than 11% of high school students in the United States used delta‑8 THC in 2023, according to a national study.

Human egg cells wait in the ovaries from before birth until they are finally called upon, sometimes 40 years later, to kick ...

Rising ocean temperatures are disrupting angelshark mating in the Canary Islands, putting the species at greater risk.

A hidden planet up to 10 times the size of Jupiter was found in the disc around MP Mus, thanks to new data from ALMA and Gaia ...

Restored wetlands cut carbon by 39% in a year - without triggering a methane spike - offering a fast, natural climate ...