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Thirdhand smoke—where toxic chemicals off-gas from a smoker's clothes—may be more hazardous than previously thought

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A new species of tiny tyrannosaur has been discovered in Utah

A mysterious extinct "ghost" human lineage that was an even more distant relation than Neanderthals may have interbred with the ancestors of modern West Africans…

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Excess tongue fat could be causing many cases of sleep apnea

There's a universal genetic signature for monogamy in species as diverse as fish and birds, scientists have found

Average human body temperatures today are lower than they were two centuries ago

Scientists have found "supercorals" in Hawaii’s Kāne’ohe Bay, where a reef is thriving despite development, dredging, sewage and high temperatures

Scientists are close to engineering a spicy tomato, after discovering the red fruit - a close relative of the pepper - still carries an inactive gene to produce capsaicin…

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As the Himalayas melt, thousands of dangerous floods may sweep through the mountain range

Astronomers Just Mapped a Pulsar's Surface for the First Time.

Chimps respond to music in ways similar to people, a new study finds

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Stanford researchers studying MDMA say they’ve identified separate brain pathways that activate addiction and social behavior

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