A new, wide-ranging exploration of human remains casts doubt on a long-standing theory in archaeology known as the Kurgan hypothesis -- which, among other claims, suggests that humans first ...

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SpaceX to launch astronauts — and a new era of private human ... science. With private citizens and flights going to space more frequently, there will be more opportunities to run experiments ...

New studies show that first-born daughters really do have it the hardest — and that's great news for the rest of us.

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Temperatures across Southern California once again stretched past 100 degrees on Monday, and remained warm Tuesday, with ...

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No matter how diligent you are about getting enough sleep, sometimes you still do need a little nap. But as anyone who has ...

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Science apps for kids are the topic of our blog post today ... Body app offers a fascinating journey through the inner workings of the human body. With games and interactive activities, users can ...

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