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About 1,000 years ago, pre-Inca cultures obtained wild parrots from the Amazon rainforest hundreds of miles away and captured them…
We now know why a single genetic mutation can protect against Alzheimer’s disease in people destined to develop it at…
A fireball meteor exploded spectacularly over Europe, then rained fiery debris onto buildings in a German town, blowing holes in…
simple factsWhere is it? Taklamakan Desert, China [38.459991514, 80.87050739]What is in the photo? A river and mountains forming a huge…
Like physics, mathematics has its own “fundamental particles,” or prime numbers, which cannot be decomposed into smaller natural numbers. They…
It turns out that an interesting coin left in a bus driver’s cash register in Britain in the 1950s has…
Sleep may encode seizures in the brain by recycling memory consolidation processes, potentially making them harder to treat and prevent,…
Climate change is shifting wildfire seasons in North America, but the direction of those changes depends on local ecosystems, a…
Scientists have created the world’s smallest QR code, measuring just 3.07 × 10⁻⁹ square inches (1.98 square micrometers). The data…
The golden sword ornaments of the Asante Empire are distinctive in the shape of a spider. (Image credit: Image courtesy…