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The interstellar space rock shows off the illuminating effects of its brush with the sun.

The effects of exercise would not be nearly as powerful without the input of the brain, according to new research.

A student created a low-cost baby carrier that filters sunlight to safely treat jaundice where electricity and equipment are scarce.

A newly identified protein may hold the key to rejuvenating aging brain cells. Researchers found that boosting DMTF1 can restore the ability of neural stem cells to regenerate, even when age-related damage has set in. Without it, these cells struggle ...

In West Liberty, Ohio, Team USA athletes boarded their bobsleds to gather data on aerodynamics.

Long before agriculture, humans were transforming Europe's wild landscapes. Advanced simulations show that hunting and fire use by Neanderthals and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers reshaped forests and grasslands in measurable ways. By reducing ...

From two-headed Soviet dogs to modern 'brotech.'

If you've ever felt that your love is so large, it needs a cosmic analogy to describe it, the Universe has you covered.

A new scientific review challenges the headline-grabbing claim that Yellowstone's returning wolves triggered one of the strongest trophic cascades on Earth. Researchers found that the reported 1,500% surge in willow growth was based on circular ...