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Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have identified a way the brain’s learning system can shift depending on the activity
Artist’s impression of sparks from flint and pyrite Craig Williams, The Trustees of the British Museum Around 400,000 years ago,
Cancer drug resistance remains one of the biggest challenges in cancer treatment, and doctors urgently need better ways to prevent
Elon Musk helped the US government take a chainsaw to science funding Jason C. Andrew/Bloomberg via Getty Images One of
Rates of excess weight are climbing among young people in the United States. An analysis published in The Lancet predicts
Reconstruction of the city of Wroxeter in Roman Britain Ivan Lapper/English Heritage/Heritage Images/Getty Images The health of populations in Britain
Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) in Zagreb, Croatia, have uncovered a surprising function for the protein CENP-E. For
Comet Lemmon, photographed from northern Italy on 26th October 2025 Marcel Clemens/Alamy I don’t think anyone declared it, but 2025
The Solar System is commonly grouped by planetary composition: four rocky terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars), two massive