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An international research team led by scientists from La Trobe University in Australia and the University of Cambridge is questioning how one of the most complete early human fossils has been classified. Their findings suggest the specimen may…

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Liquids and solutions may seem simple, but at the molecular level they are constantly in motion. When sugar dissolves in water, for example, each sugar molecule is quickly surrounded by shifting clusters of water molecules. Inside living cells,…

Liquids and solutions may seem simple, but at the molecular level they are constantly in motion. When sugar dissolves in water, for example, each sugar molecule is quickly surrounded by shifting clusters of water molecules. Inside living cells,…

Drawing from nature, scientists are creating next-generation X-ray protective clothing and equipment.
Inspired by the natural structure of moth eyes, scientists have developed a lightweight…

The giant planet Jupiter reaches its closest approach to the Earth in 2026 this week. It is extremely well placed for observation and so bright that it is impossible to miss.
Jupiter – the largest planet in the solar system – will be…

New findings suggest that Earth’s magnetic field has played a surprising role in transporting particles from our atmosphere to the moon over vast stretches of time.
At first glance, the moon appears lifeless and inert. But its surface may tell a…

New findings suggest that Earth’s magnetic field has played a surprising role in transporting particles from our atmosphere to the moon over vast stretches of time.
At first glance, the moon appears lifeless and inert. But its surface may tell a…