Your Earliest Memory Might Not Have Happened
If your earliest memory is before the age of three, it’s probably not real.
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If your earliest memory is before the age of three, it’s probably not real.
New findings suggest that interbreeding between different, semi-isolated populations created a diverse “meta-population” of humans from which our species emerged over a very long time.
The US Herpetologists’ League rescinded its annual Distinguished Herpetologist award after winner Dick Vogt showed inappropriate photos during his acceptance address.
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It’s a vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big universe, indeed.
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At last, a machine that can actually simulate quantum mechanics working on a large scale.
When is an asteroid not an asteroid? When it’s a binary pair.
Drugs that can lengthen life have long been a hallmark of speculative science fiction. But the reality of these drugs could be closer than we think.
It’s far from the first study to suggest that young people today are more depressed than they were in past generations.
The newly discovered temple is quite possibly the oldest evidence of human occupation at the Morelos site.
The right to be a Blue Origin guinea pig doesn't come cheap.
This machine-designed bike has a good chance of breaking the human-powered speed record come September.