Chirality—the property of an object that is distinct from its mirror image—has long captivated scientists across biology, chemistry, and physics....
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A new study has revealed that 3,300 years ago, tin mined in south-west Britain was a key resource for major...
In 1985, contaminated milk in Illinois led to a Salmonella outbreak that infected hundreds of thousands of people across the...
Mars, one of our closest planetary neighbors, has fascinated people for hundreds of years, partly because it is so similar...
The 2002 sci-fi thriller “Minority Report” depicted a dystopian future where a specialized police unit was tasked with arresting people...
Live and on-demand video constituted an estimated 66% of global internet traffic by volume in 2022, and the top 10...
A rare New Zealand snail has been filmed for the first time squeezing an egg from its neck, delighting scientists...
When you put your hand out the window of a moving car, you feel a force pushing against you called...
Was it a stone tool or just a rock? An archaeologist explains how scientists can tell the difference
Have you ever found yourself in a museum’s gallery of human origins, staring at a glass case full of rocks...
“Faster, mommy, faster!” Allison’s toddler squealed as she ran down the hill by her house with her jogging stroller. As...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has terminated more than US$2 billion in federal grants, according to a...
