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The flying mammals likely arose 65 million years ago in Europe, before spreading to Africa and then the rest of the world, according to the new research
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Our pupils become smaller under brighter conditions and larger under darker conditions. In addition to responding to changes in light, pupil size is influenced by attention, emotion and how visual…
Scientists at Cornell University have found a human genetic element in a poxvirus and discovered that it is both an important gene for brain function and a jumping gene capable of moving and inserting…
Dryland ecosystems cover 40% of the Earth's land surface and support more than 2 billion people. According to a new study published in Nature Climate Change, they're becoming increasingly unstable.
Discover which Mexico City neighborhoods are least affected by earthquakes, and why volcanic soil gives southern areas a natural advantage.
By systematically stripping down the complex structure of the LSD molecule, scientists have pinpointed the exact components that trigger hallucinations.
