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Amateur archaeologists discovered five mutilated bodies beneath the floorboards of Hermann Göring’s villa at Hitler’s Wolf’s ...

Experts say the right kind of propulsion system could carry spacecraft to Saturn in just two years. The direct fusion drive ...

An organic sulfur compound known as a thioester spontaneously catalyzing the binding of RNA to amino acids may be where it ...

Scientists sought to work out genetic errors by creating their own artificial genome, which replaced E. coli’s original ...

Nearly 3,000 gullies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have grown the size of a studio apartment in the last 20 years.

An ancient Norwegian cult site was active until the time a landslide struck in roughly 800 B.C. Since then, nobody has known ...

Archaeologists in Austria unearthed a rare ivory pyx and marble shrine from a 6th-century abandoned church. The pyx features unique biblical imagery, including Moses on Mount Sinai and a rare ...

The 1.8-million-year-old jawbone, found in a site no bigger than two parking spots, upends the timeline of humans migrating ...

Kaons have several known common ways of decaying, but the one in this paper is so rare that scientists weren’t sure it existed before now. Their model predicted they’d see less than a quarter of one ...

Some of the most credible encounters with nonhuman aircraft have happened over the world’s oceans. Now, the witnesses want ...

DMT (N,N-dimethyltryptamine)—the mysterious psychedelic molecule that occurs naturally in plants, animals, and possibly the ...