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Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi were awarded the prize on Monday.

The Caribbean was one of the last parts of the Americas to be settled by humans, but how and when the islands were first occupied remains a matter ...

To estimate the maternal contribution of Native Americans to the human gene pool of Puerto Ricans—a population of mixed African, European, and Amerindian ancestry—the mtDNAs of two sample sets were sc...

In this Registered Report, Crompton et al. examine how information is shared by autistic and non-autistic people and find that both perform comparably well. However, rapport is higher with others of t...

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From parrots in Wellington to beavers in London, efforts to re-wild global cities are gaining traction. And the benefits of such programs go beyond improving biodiversity

Colossal Biosciences claims three pups born recently are dire wolves, but they are actually grey wolves with genetic edits intended to make them resemble the lost species

Kathryn Yusoff sparked a culture war with her latest book, suggesting slavery and white supremacy informed the work of geology’s founding fathers. Here, she and other experts suggest that attitudes ha...

What began as an accidental misspelling or an online joke has soared into a cultural phenomenon.

The Trump administration said the 10 men who were sent to a prison on the base at Guantánamo Bay are affiliated with gangs.

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Researchers conducted taste tests to see whether a new thiamine-fortified salt could help address vitamin deficiencies in Cambodia.

These days we need to work harder to attract students to study soil science because they have a somewhat dry and dusty, or a muddy and smelly, image of soil science, especially of pedology, but this ...

The best criminal justice reporting tagged with "Forensic Science," curated by The Marshall Project.

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A close reading of three Latin legal cases shows how backward our current system of forensic science can be.

Louisiane Ferlier reports on the discoverability of non-Fellows in the Royal Society's Science in the Making resource.

Eggs can carry nasty viruses and bacteria. Here’s how to store and eat them safely

Nature is an amazing source of inspiration for the design of thermal insulation strategies, which are key for saving energy. In nature, thermal insula…

Antarctic penguins survive some of the harshest conditions on the planet. Emperor penguins breed on the sea ice where temperatures drop below −40°C and forage in −1.8°C waters. Their ability to mainta...

Saber teeth – the long, sharp, blade-like canines found in extinct predators such as Smilodon – represent one of the most extreme dental adaptations in nature.

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If you want to know how to delete your Facebook account, follow these steps to get rid of it, and also save anything you want to keep.

It could take anywhere from days to weeks to identify the remains of people killed in the Eaton and Palisades fires, L.A. County's medical examiner said Thursday.