Meditation may have shaved 8 years of aging off Buddhist monk's brain

A 41-year-old Tibetan Buddhist monk has a brain that looks like he's just 33. | Continue reading


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First person in US gets experimental coronavirus vaccine

The vaccine was fast-tracked to human trials, but it will still be some time before it's ready for public use. | Continue reading


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What Are Viruses?

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How will the coronavirus outbreak end?

As with all past outbreaks, this one will eventually come to an end. | Continue reading


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Uncharted island revealed by melting ice

Researchers are calling it Sif Island, after a Norse goddess of the Earth. | Continue reading


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'Rusty lump' turns out to be 2k-year-old silver dagger used by Roman soldier

Until it was restored, it kind of looked like a chicken finger. | Continue reading


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BPA-Free but Still Dangerous? Replacement Chemicals Linked to Childhood Obesity

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Scientists discover first known animal that doesn't breathe

This is the first animal on Earth proven to have no mitochondrial genome and no way to breathe. | Continue reading


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Sophisticated Soviet spy radio discovered buried in former forest in Germany

It was buried shortly before the fall of the Iron Curtain. | Continue reading


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“Superspreader” in South Korea infects nearly 40 people with COVID-19 at church

A woman in South Korea gave at least 37 people at her church COVID-19. | Continue reading


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Coronavirus 'spike' protein just mapped, leading way to vaccine

The coronavirus uses this protein to invade human cells. | Continue reading


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Neuroscientists discover 'engine of consciousness' hiding in monkeys' brains

You probably need this engine running to stay awake. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

TopSec UFO Files Could 'Gravely Damage' US NatSec If Released, Navy Says

The truth is out there… but you're still not allowed to see it. | Continue reading


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Electrical 'storms' and 'flash floods' drown the brain after a stroke

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Identity of Fourth Soviet Spy Who Stole US Atomic Bomb Secrets Finally Revealed

For 70 years, the name of the missing spy was hidden from public view. | Continue reading


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Two satellites will narrowly avoid colliding at 32,800 MPH on Wednesday

A collision would create a debris belt that would endanger spacecraft worldwide. | Continue reading


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'Ghost' population of humans discovered in ancient Africa

This is the first time researchers have done an in-depth analysis of ancient DNA from western Central Africa. | Continue reading


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Secret Message Discovered in Milton's Epic 'Paradise Lost'

A student found the message in a scene of Adam and Eve debating what to do in the face of Satan. | Continue reading


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Geneticists find distinct ageotypes of human aging

Scientists have come closer to understanding why people seem to age at different rates. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Mysterious particles spewing from Antarctica defy physics

What's making these things fly out of the frozen continent? | Continue reading


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Is the Doomsday Clock Still Relevant?

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Ancient never-before-seen viruses discovered locked up in Tibetan glacier

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Scientists uncover new mode of evolution

Scientists have discovered a form of natural selection that doesn't rely on DNA. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

World's First 'Living Machine' Created Using Frog Cells and AI

Scientists used computer algorithms to "evolve" an organism that's made of 100% frog DNA — but it isn't a frog. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Black Hole Forging New Kind of Star

The black hole at the center of our galaxy is warping and combining stars into a strange new kind of object, astronomers say. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Dying Fish Revealed Congo Is World's Deepest River

River rapids launched the deep-dwelling fish up so fast that the animals got the bends. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Little-Known Pilgrim Made First Sketch of Venice, Beating Renaissance Masters

Here's what Venice looked like in the 1300s, according to a friar on a pilgrimage. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

First New Sunspots in 40 Days Herald Coming Solar Cycle

The cycle may result in dramatic space weather that could disrupt communications and power grids here on Earth. | Continue reading


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Hunger Can Make You Happy

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There's a Giant Mystery Hiding Inside Every Atom in the Universe

No one really knows what happens inside an atom. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

10k Pyramid Builders Got Fed

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Mysterious 'Particle X17' Could Carry a Newfound Fifth Force of Nature

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China's Farside Moon Rover Breaks Lunar Longevity Record

The mark had been held by the Soviet Union's Lunokhod 1 rover. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Earth's Magnetic North Pole Continues Drifting, Crosses Prime Meridian

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Famed archaeologist faked 'discoveries' for 50 years (2018)

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Why Do Smells Trigger Strong Memories?

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Why gas bubbles appear to get stuck inside narrow vertical tubes

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Hoag's Object Is a Galaxy Within a Galaxy Within a Galaxy (and Nobody Knows Why)

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@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Declining Life Expectancy in America 'May Be the New Norm'

A new study reveals some of the reasons behind the alarming trend. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Is It Safe to Eat Roadkill?

Approach with common sense and knowledge of state regulations. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 years ago

Scientists Find a Spot Where No Life Can Survive

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@livescience.com | 5 years ago

DNA Just One of More Than 1M Possible 'Genetic Molecules' Scientists Find

Scientists used a computer program to uncover more than 1 million molecules that could potentially store genetic information, just like DNA. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 5 years ago

How Many Calories Can the Brain Burn by Thinking?

Here's how much energy you can burn when you put your mind to the test. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 5 years ago

Fungus Makes Snakes Look Like Mummies. It Just Turned Up in California

A fungal disease is infecting snakes across the nation, and now, it's reached California. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 5 years ago

Measles Wipes Your Immune System's 'Memory,' So It Can't Fight Other Infections

Two new studies detail how the measles virus causes "immune amnesia." | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 5 years ago

'Three-Body Problem' Perplexing Since Newton..A.I. Cracked It in Under a Second

It took just fractions of a second. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 5 years ago

The Universe Might Be a Giant Loop

What shape is space? | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 5 years ago

Astronomers just found the first evidence that 'Mini Black Holes' exist

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