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Around 6,000 years ago, a group known as the Cucuteni–Trypillia culture developed egalitarian settlements north of the Black ...

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Theoretical study predicts the existence of particles that are neither bosons nor fermions — and hints at potential ...

The US$2.7-billion Perseverance rover collected the samples looking for evidence of past life, but NASA is dithering about ...

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Those recovering from drug or alcohol misuse speak up — and say they wish more researchers could do so freely at work.

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe could solve the mysteries of the solar wind and test Einstein’s theory of relativity.