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The coolest news this week concerns anthropological research combining state-of-the-art imaging technology, medical diagnostics, genetics and sociology. We covered the implications of a black hole in an expanding universe and the eternal question researchers like […]

In recent years, numerous fields of research have seen an explosion in the volume and complexity of their scientific data. To keep pace with these changes, EU-funded research projects are increasingly crowdsourcing their data through […]

Fifty years ago, scientists discovered a nearly complete fossilized skull and hundreds of pieces of bone of a 3.2-million-year-old female specimen of the genus Australopithecus afarensis, often described as “the mother of us all.” During […]

What did scientists do this week? Exactly four things, all of which are summarized below.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

The role of atomic weapons has become more prominent and nuclear states are modernizing arsenals as geopolitical relations deteriorate, researchers said Monday, urging world leaders to “step back and reflect”.This article is brought to you […]

There’s a lot of science news in seven days, so just because a new study isn’t cited here on Saturday morning doesn’t mean it didn’t happen. A lot more has happened. But also, check out […]

It looks like the lair of a Bond villain: behind armored doors, buried underground below the Louvre in Paris, lies one of the most high-tech art labs in the world.This article is brought to you […]

In the icy waters of the Arctic, NATO scientists are dissecting sound waves to improve the West’s ability to track Russian submarines, as global warming alters acoustics underwater.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Two athletes square off for an intense dance battle. The DJ starts spinning tunes, and the athletes begin twisting, spinning and seemingly defying gravity, respectfully watching each other and taking turns showing off their skill.This […]

It took a global pandemic to convince American businesses that their employees could work productively from home, or a favorite coffee shop. Post-COVID-19, employers are struggling to find the right balance of in-office and remote […]