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Oct 19, 2004 · Discover the weirdest and most wonderful creatures to ever roam Earth with the latest animal news, features and articles from Live Science.

Oct 16, 2024 · A surprise announcement from scientists involved in monitoring the solar cycle has finally confirmed that the sun's most active and dangerous phase — solar maximum — is …

Aug 23, 2021 · Theoretical evidence of the multiverse. The concept of the multiverse arises in a few areas of physics (and philosophy), but the most prominent example comes from …

Oct 2, 2024 · Unlike past flu shots, flu vaccines for the 2024-2025 season don't contain the "Yamagata lineage" of influenza viruses because evidence suggests that type of flu no longer …

Sep 14, 2023 · An artist's interpretation of what a hycean planet might look like. (Image credit: Amanda Smith / University of Cambridge) Hycean worlds are a prime candidate to harbor …

Oct 24, 2022 · A small study of healthy twins aged between eight and 82 concluded that while genetics played a role, our immunity was mainly determined by non-inheritable factors. The …

Jan 3, 2024 · Our brain needs this huge oxygen supply to maintain its delicate balance of electrolytes, minerals that carry an electric charge and are key for conducting electrical …

Dec 24, 2020 · Here on the little space rock we call Earth, humans often wonder whether or not we are alone in this universe.Though that question was not answered in 2020, many …

Apr 5, 2024 · Circulatory: The job of the circulatory system is to move blood, nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide and hormones around the body. It consists of the heart, blood, blood vessels, …