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New research reveals that Easter Island’s moai statues were built to “walk” upright using a rhythmic rocking motion.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparks debate with claims linking circumcision and Tylenol to autism, but scientists say the evidence ...

Controversial evidence hints that complex life might have emerged hundreds of millions of years earlier than previously ...

A growing number of scientists maintain that our current geological epoch should be classified as the Anthropocene, which speaks bluntly to humanity’s impact on the global environment. Yeo chose not ...

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The exclusive story of how Pavlo Yelizarov went from TV talk-show producer to the creator of Ukraine’s premier military drone ...

Flashes of microlightning between microscopic bubbles of methane in water may ignite the eerie blue flames of will-o’-the ...

New research suggests the symbols on Teotihuacan's murals offer clues about who lived there and what language they spoke.