A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

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The Maia 200 AI chip is described as an inference powerhouse — meaning it could lead AI models to apply their knowledge to ...

The president of Mexico called the discovery of a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in Oaxaca the "most significant archaeological ...

Measles has been spreading continuously in the U.K. for over a year, meaning the country has lost its elimination status. The ...

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A spectacular new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals intricate structures inside the Helix Nebula, where a ...

An ancient DNA analysis of a 5,500-year-old human skeleton reveals that an ancestor of the bacterium that causes syphilis was ...

Archaeologists found hundreds of burials in the Copper Age cemetery in Varna, Bulgaria, some of which were littered with gold ...

Combining observations from several powerful telescopes, astronomers have detected a gargantuan, 'wobbling' black hole ...

The main reason our noses don't take up space in our vision comes down to a somewhat startling fact: We don't see the world ...

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art. Scientists have identified ...