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A legendary fossil is forcing scientists to rethink human origins - ScienceDaily
One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an international research team. The famous “Little Foot” skeleton from South Africa has long been debated, but new analysis suggests it doesn’t trul…
Scientists Create a New Crystal That Twists Magnetism Into Exotic Swirls - SciTechDaily
By forcing crystal structures to compete, scientists uncovered a new way to make magnetism twist. Florida State University scientists have developed a new crystalline material whose magnetic behavior differs sharply from that of conventional magnets, opening …
A 200-Year-Old Law of Physics Breaks Down at the Atomic Scale - SciTechDaily
At the smallest scales, heat engines can do more than Carnot ever imagined.
'Junk' DNA Could Hide Switches That Allow Alzheimer's to Take Hold - ScienceAlert
'Switches' in our DNA that affect gene activity in cells could be crucial to understanding and possibly treating Alzheimer's disease, with researchers identifying more than 150 control signals in specialized brain cells called astrocytes.
XRISM Provides the Sharpest Image to Date of a Rapidly Spinning Black Hole - Universe Today
The first results on the iconic active galactic nucleus MCG–6-30-15 captured with the XRISM mission show the most precise signatures yet of its supermassive black hole’s extreme gravity and the outflows that shape its galaxy.
This deadly killer - which looks like it's riding a pale pink magic carpet – likes to paralyse and liquidise its prey - BBC Wildlife Magazine
If you're visiting a sandy beach you may like to reflect on something that might be going on below your feet. Lurking behind the veil of wet sand, a killer is on the prowl. A driller-killer, no less. Let me introduce you to the moon snail
The risk of falling space junk hitting airplanes is on the rise, experts warn - Space
"Do we react for everything which has a chance to reach the ground? Or do we react only for the very large objects, as we did for the Long March?"
Scientists Say a Space Explosion Wiped Out the Mammoths, and Humans Too - The Daily Galaxy
Something catastrophic happened nearly 13,000 years ago, an explosion so powerful its traces are still buried beneath our feet.
Could We Eat Dinosaur Meat? And What Would T. Rex Steak Have Tasted Like? - Indian Defence Review
Scientists are uncovering surprising truths about what dinosaur meat might have tasted like, and which species you could have eaten safely. From muscular predators to tender herbivores, new evidence reveals a prehistoric menu with unexpected twists.
Ex-NASA Scientist Claims He Broke the Laws of Physics by Finding a Way to Defy Earth’s Gravity - Indian Defence Review
A former NASA scientist claims to have developed a propulsion system that defies gravity without propellant, challenging the laws of physics if proven true.
Scientists Create a “Periodic Table” for Artificial Intelligence - SciTechDaily
Researchers have proposed a unifying mathematical framework that helps explain why many successful multimodal AI systems work.
Live long and loiter: Why NASA's ESCAPADE probes will wait a year in space before heading to Mars - Space
"How do you get to Mars when the launch vehicle is not necessarily going to Mars?"
Scientists Uncover $1.5 Trillion Lithium Deposit Hidden Deep Beneath U.S. Supervolcano - Indian Defence Review
A remote volcanic crater near the Oregon–Nevada border may hold a hidden resource worth over $1.5 trillion. But as drilling begins, deep tensions are rising over what lies beneath the surface and what could be lost in the rush to extract it.
In Photos: See 2026’s First Full Supermoon Rise Around The World - Forbes
The first full moon of 2026 — the wolf supermoon — rose after sunset on Saturday, Jan. 3, lighting up the night sky across the world. Here are the best photos.
Puerto Rico's Copa Coqui Meet Canceled After Flu Outbreak Leaves Swimmers Hospitalized - SwimSwam
Organizers of the annual Copa Coqui meet in Puerto Rico have canceled this year's meet because of an outbreak of the flu, according to an email sent to
How Feasible Is Asteroid Mining? A New Study Investigates - ScienceAlert
A few years ago, asteroid mining was all the rage.
SpaceX, China drive new record for orbital launches in 2025 - SpaceNews
Orbital launch activity set another annual record in 2025, although future growth may depend on factors different from those that fueled the recent surge.
A 12-Year-Old Boy Just Found a 69-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Sticking Out of a Rock - The Daily Galaxy
What started as a family walk ended with one of the most unexpected dinosaur fossil discoveries in years.
This Ancient Insect Was Found in Amber… Then Scientists Saw Something Growing Out of Its Head - The Daily Galaxy
Sealed in ancient amber, this insect fossil seemed like just another remnant of a long-lost world. But hidden within its fragile form was a gruesome surprise, one that left scientists both fascinated and disturbed.
80-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Dug Up in Argentina Has an Intact Skull Unlike Anything Ever Seen - The Daily Galaxy
Scientists have uncovered the fossilized remains of a dinosaur so unique, they named it: “the one who causes fear.”