Analysis of the sediment in Belize’s Great Blue Hole shows a concerning trend. Blue holes, the name for collapsed limestone ...

The great Russian physicist and Nobel laureate Lev Landau once remarked that "cosmologists are often in error, but never in doubt." In studying the history of the universe itself, there is always a ...

Are fat-burning foods a thing? There’s no magic food that melts fat or instantly speeds up your metabolism — but we have good ...

An international team has sequenced the first ancient genomes from the so-called Green Sahara, a period when the largest desert in the world temporarily turned into a humid savanna-like environment.

A study recently published in Nature indicates that human activities have a negative effect on the biodiversity of wildlife ...

It’s best known as a slightly faddy route to weight loss, but could the ketogenic (keto) diet, high in proteins and fats and ...

It’s best known as a slightly faddy route to weight loss, but could the ketogenic (keto) diet, high in proteins and fats and ...

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A new DNA study reveals that dark skin was common among early Europeans for much longer than previously believed. Pale skin became prevalent only around 3,000 years ago. The research suggests that ...

Dark energy, a mysterious force that scientists believe is behind the accelerated expansion of the universe, is weakening — which could result in the universe over the course of billions of ...