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A statistical analysis of a series of signs carved into artifacts from around 40,000 years ago suggests humans developed proto-writing in the Stone Age.
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A new method of studying the contents of soil samples has revealed Stone Age people in Sweden were buried in decorated fur-and-feather clothing.
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A major shakeup to NASA’s Artemis program will step rocket launches up to an annual basis, and discard a Boeing-designed upper stage.
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March 2026 could be the best month for the northern lights until the mid-2030s, as celestial mechanics and solar activity combine for potentially potent results.
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“Monogenic” diseases, triggered by mutations in just one gene, may actually be more complex than scientists thought.
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“At first, I kind of laughed … But they were serious. I could just see the seriousness in their faces.” In this book excerpt, Lise Barnéoud explores the limitations of DNA testing.
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Some creatures can dramatically alter their internal temperature — a strategy called heterothermy — and outlast storms, floods and predators.
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Humanity’s Last Exam is a PhD-level benchmark designed to test the limits of AI reasoning. Although Google’s Gemini 3 scored a staggering 48.4%, experts stress that this does not indicate the arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI).
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| Last week, the number of visible sunspots on our home star fell to zero. How long has it been since this last happened? |
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You have six chances to guess our five letter word of the day. Can you figure it out and top the leaderboard?
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Get a new challenge every day with our free online sudoku puzzle.
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Test your knowledge on the giant ball of burning gas at the heart of the solar system.
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