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An algorithm scanned 78 million genetic variants and found patterns that shouldn't exist. Most human DNA tells a familiar ...

Purple doesn’t actually exist in the visible light spectrum because it’s a nonspectral color created when your brain compensates for the conflicting signals from red and blue wavelengths hitting your ...

Indoor air quality has become a bigger priority for me over the last few years, especially with two pets, seasonal allergies, and the occasional cooking mishap. I’ve tested several air purifiers that ...

On the latest episode of “The Astounding Pop Mech Show,” Andrew Daniels, Sean Gorman, and Jamie Sorcher unpack this groundbreaking new study and it’s implications on interstellar travel.

Deep in Earth, there could be troves of a type of undiscovered treasure more valuable than any diamond or ruby or sapphire: rare earth elements. REEs, as they’re also called, could be nestled in ...

The universe is expanding faster every second, and physicists still can’t fully explain why. A new study connects the force binding quarks together to the mystery of dark energy. Upcoming telescopes ...

Archaeologists discovered five medieval latrines in northern Germany filled with fascinating finds of everyday life in a high ...

The Soviet Duga radar system, designed to detect missile launches from geopolitical rivals, disrupted global communication ...

Scientists pieced together nearly thirty years of data from satellite and ground observations and noticed that the ...

The Great Pyramid has been standing through the frequent earthquakes of Egypt for thousands of years, but how something so ...

A 150,000-year-old site in Côte d'Ivoire nearly doubles previous estimates of how long ago humans first lived in rainforests.