30,000-year-old bone found in French cave reveals vast genetic connections between people of Eastern and Western Europe during the Stone Age
Scientists sequenced the genome of a woman who lived 30,000 years ago and discovered that she had mixed Eastern and West...
E.P.A. to Loosen Methane Rules for Oil Firms
The Biden administration had sought to crack down on methane leaks, a big driver of climate change. Those rules are now ...
Hepatitis B could surge, infecting millions more in childhood, under proposed CDC guidance
A proposed shift in recommendations for hepatitis B vaccination in the U.S. could leave millions of young adults unprote...
Native Hawaiians and Easter Islanders came from same 'ultravoyager' group
Members of the same people who settled Easter Island also discovered Hawaii, a new study finds.
James Webb telescope discovers rare ring galaxy and 'intruder' 2 billion years after the Big Bang
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have observed a galaxy with a ring of newborn stars as it appeared 2.1 ...
'Dungeon Crawler Carl' is getting a killer new comic book series
'The fact that I get to work with some of the greatest creators and artists working today feels like a dream.'
What's happening to our rubbish?
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Scientists invent implant that can transform sugar in the blood to treat type 2 diabetes
An experimental medical device uses a tiny amount of electricity to spark a chemical reaction and remove extra sugar fro...
Skeleton of Nanotyrannus ‘Jodi,’ T. Rex’s Cousin, Is Auctioned for $47.3 Million
The Nanotyrannus specimen is the latest dinosaur fossil to fetch a high price at a private auction, this time at Sotheby...
Will a new strategy help protect Northern Ireland's nature?
Image source, Getty ImagesByLouise CullenAgriculture and environment correspondent, BBC News NIPublished55 minutes agoA ...
Mars rover tracks from a historic drive | Space photo of the day for Oct. 27, 2026
Rover tracks can be seen on the Martian surface, left behind by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover.
On this day in space! Oct. 27, 1961: NASA launches Saturn I rocket on 1st test flight from Florida to set stage for the mighty Saturn V moon rocket
On Oct. 27, 1961, NASA launched the first test flight of its new Saturn I space launch vehicle. Here's why it mattered.