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Despite their mistreatment by popular culture, Norway lemmings turn out to have an interesting evolutionary history.

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A genus of around 20 burrowing frog species found mostly in South Africa is famous for its members' short limbs, flat, ...

The study could help us hone in on what causes this strange phenomenon, making it feel like you are outside of your own body.

Further evidence has emerged that 8,000 years ago, women had at least as much status in society as men, at least in one of ...

This dramatic shrinking is the phenotypic manifestation of a change to the cod genome that’s been brought on by overfishing. That’s the message from a new study that has demonstrated, for the first ...

"The United Nations declaration of June 30 as Asteroid Day is a very important milestone for us," Asteroid Day co-founder ...

Measured against that, the Kakeya conjecture – a problem stemming from a 1917 thought experiment by Japanese mathematician ...

As the first trailer for the Ryan Gosling-starring Project Hail Mary arrives, we explore the science behind the sci-fi.

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I t's been six months since two not-quite dire wolves were born on Earth around 10,000-12,000 years after the extinction of ...