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A deep enough wound will leave a scar, but a traumatic event in the history of an animal population may leave a mark on the genome itself. During the Mozambican Civil War from 1977 to 1992,…

For more than 50 years, the giant fossilized footprints have been one of the most tantalizing finds in Australian paleontology.At the time of their discovery, scientists believed the three…

Archaeologists in Turkey have found evidence that an 11,000-year-old prehistoric site was used for a ceremonial parade through a building containing phallus-shaped pillars and a carving of…

People living in more deprived areas have higher rates of cancer diagnoses compared to those living in more affluent places, a new report has found. For the first time, an NHS report lists…

A team led by Southwest Research Institute has updated its asteroid bombardment model of the Earth with the latest geologic evidence of ancient, large collisions. These models have been used…

Figure 1: A QKD chip under test at Toshiba's Cambridge Research LaboratoryFigure 2: Prototype optical integrated…

This week, a vibrant mixture of supporters and critics voiced their opinions about SpaceX’s launch operations in Boca Chica, Texas during virtual town halls — input that will be…

While the report focuses on climate migration overseas, it notes that some Americans are already moving because of the effects of climate change as well. “Even in the United States, one…

Artistic reconstruction of a nest of Mussaurus patagonicus with hatchlings and an adult parent.  (Image credit: Jorge Gonzalez)A Jurassic graveyard in Patagonia, Argentina, holds more than…

Almost a year after the first Covid-19 vaccine was approved for use in the UK, cases of the virus are still climbing.On Wednesday, 20 October, the government recorded 49,139 new infections…