A basalt tablet bearing 60 mysterious symbols emerges from a Georgian lake, suggesting the existence of a lost writing system. Continue reading: Stone tablet found with carved symbols that do not matc...
Fetal maternal microchimerism involves the exchange of cells between mother and fetus. Fetal cells can remain in maternal tissues for decades, with implications for cancer, heart disease, and autoimmu...
A theoretical study suggests that gravity could have quantum effects without itself being a quantum theory. Other researchers aren’t so sure. Continue reading: Does gravity produce quantum weirdness? ...
A study reveals the secrets behind the rodent’s remarkable ability to live 10 times longer than expected, without cancer or age-related degenerative diseases. When applied to fruit flies, researchers ...
A slew of new research attempts to zero in on what happens as our brains get older — and what can bring about those changes early. Continue reading: Brains don’t all act their age...
The SAT is the most popular standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. In principle, SAT scores offer a good way to gauge racial and ethnic differences in cognitive ability… C...
The paper presented several anomalous characteristics of the object, which could indicate that it is not a comet at all but instead a directed craft. Continue reading: Rare interstellar object the siz...
Why do facts bounce off some people? It’s not about logic; it’s about structure. Your worldview isn’t a list of opinions—it’s a living network. And right now, it’s at war. Continue reading...
One of Microsoft’s latest AI models can accurately predict air quality, hurricanes, typhoons, and other weather-related phenomena, the company claims. Continue reading: Microsoft says its Aurora...
Here the authors present a local ancestry inference algorithm with superior accuracy, and use it to shed light on the demographic histories of Latin Americans and the Askenazi Jewish, and to map a can...
