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New high-resolution satellite map reveals nearly 100,000 unknown ocean mountains, or seamounts, boosting climate and maritime ...

Intense vessel traffic in coastal megacities disrupts marine ecosystems, threatening endangered species and habitats.

Humans heal skin injuries significantly more slowly than certain primates. Evolutionary changes may explain the trade-off.

Scientists found a fast-scattering star cluster called Ophion. Unlike usual clusters, it shows chaotic motion and breaks ...

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The oldest evidence of psychoactive plant use was found in the Andes, revealing how societies used mind-altering drugs to ...

RoboBee now lands safely, thanks to insect-inspired legs and a smarter controller designed by Harvard engineers.

Can future events influence present outcomes? A new physics study explores the nature of time itself and this intriguing ...

MRI scans can assess heart age based on function, revealing how stress, poor diet, and inactivity speed up aging.