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Over thousands of years, humans from Eurasia trekked more than 12,400 miles to eventually reach the southernmost tip of South ...
The Picuris Pueblo tribal nation initiated a genetic study that confirms their connection to Chaco Canyon -- a potential model for Indigenous people to partner with scientists.
A controversy among research policy scholars asks whether scientific progress is slowing down or just evolving ...
A lot of medical students at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences conduct research during the summer after their first year of medical school, but not many get to be co-authors of an ...
Scientists have made great progress in understanding what makes some people live past 100 while others don’t make it to 80. It turns out the secret isn’t just good genes. In fact, genes may play less ...
Rather than being like battery chargers, mitochondria are more like the motherboard of the cell.
Researchers are arguing over whether ‘disruptive’ or ‘novel’ science is waning – and how to remedy the problem.
Technical innovations begin in academic research or military projects and are filtered down to mass markets. In the last few ...
Stories Behind the Stars founder says the pace of stories being written has doubled since 2000 but the group still needs more ...
Several varieties of wild spinach that originated in Central Asia show resistance to a destructive soil-borne pathogen that beleaguers growers of spinach seed in the Pacific Northwest -- a finding ...
According to the paper’s account, the ship left Bridgeport, Connecticut for Philadelphia with around 60 tons of marble ...