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Black Friday is almost upon us. What used to be just an American event has now taken over the calendar in many other ...

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed in popular culture as an enigma. The rationale is clear: The tiny, ...

There are fewer ice nuclei in the air above the large ice surfaces of Antarctica than anywhere else in the world. This is the ...

A team of researchers at IOCB Prague headed by Dr. Tomáš Slanina has developed a new method for labeling molecules with ...

In the animal kingdom, penises can be spiked, split, corkscrewed—even detachable. They're one of the most diverse structures ...

Despite the ubiquity of cats in modern homes, we still don't know many details about the timing and routes of early cat ...

The death toll from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island rose to 164 on Friday with 79 people missing, ...

Bacteria that multiply on surfaces are a major headache in health care when they gain a foothold on, for example, implants or ...

A new study describes a key molecular mechanism that explains how cells exchange information through extracellular vesicles ...

Acoustic frequency filters, which convert electrical signals into miniaturized sound waves, separate the different frequency ...