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As archaeologists continue to study Küllüoba—a settlement of the Hattians, the Anatolian people who preceded the ...

Was the “Big Bang” a cosmic rebound? New study suggests the Universe may have started inside a giant black hole.

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In a new paper, a group of planetary scientists, biologists, and engineers make the case for treating Mars as the ultimate ...

There’s a new type of LED in town. These light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are made from a material called perovskite, a calcium ...

Sutton Hoo, in Suffolk, is no ordinary archaeological site. Discovered in 1939, it stunned historians with its 7th-century ...

Hundreds of endangered Australian Green and Golden Bell found a cozy and toasty place to huddle up. Unbeknownst to them, this ...

To put it simply, yes, vegetarians tend to be more rebellious. But they’re not without a cause. In Western society, meat ...

In the quiet before the whir of motion, a cube sits scrambled. Then, in the time it takes to blink—actually, even less—it’s ...