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An analysis looking at the hand bones of australopithecines, apes and humans reveals that tool use likely evolved before the ...

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In medieval times, astrology was considered a serious science, a branch of astronomy. Curator Larisa Grollemond of the Getty Museum, walks us through the medieval zodiac and how someone’s sign ...

Two humpback whales were found dead in krill fishing nets near Antarctica earlier this year, while a third whale had serious injuries, a report from a conservation conference in Hobart has ...

Okay, we know that not all toilets are white – who remembers those avocado and salmon pink bathrooms suites of the UK 1970s? But the vast majority of today’s toilets are white, and this seems ...

Nijmegen master's students predict that LISA, an upcoming space antenna project by the ESA, will detect stronger ...

For the first time, physicists have observed a “black hole triple” in space ... thanks to this discovery.” Laura is a science news writer, covering a wide variety of subjects, but she ...