A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials are now working ...

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An analysis looking at the hand bones of australopithecines, apes and humans reveals that tool use likely evolved before the ...

The discovery of an impeccably preserved Celtic burial chamber in southern Germany is a "stroke of luck for archaeology," ...

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A 2010 satellite image shows dozens of golden islands covered with strange parallel lines shining among the shallow waters of ...

Scientists may have discovered an unlikely ally in the fight against plastic waste: the lesser mealworm. Native to Africa but ...

There is a 50% chance that global warming will consistently exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius in the next six years, according to a new report.

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Some stars may transform into black holes without exploding into supernovae. Now, astronomers have finally spotted it as it happened.

New superconducting material could pave the way for the next stage in quantum computing by behaving as qubits in a more powerful system, scientists have proposed.