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Bead net funerary shroud: A 2,500-year-old beaded veil from Egypt depicting the deceased’s transformation into Osiris
The shroud was made from a net of thousands of colored beads. (Image credit: Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles...
Bizarre patterns on Venus have scientists puzzled
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Jupiter’s Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, may be heating up
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Epigenetics, which means “above genetics,” results in changes to the way an individual’s genes act without involving changes to the DNA itself. For example, by...
Catapult the cow: 6 medieval castles that were never conquered
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China launches ‘human artificial embryos’ to space for the first time
China has become the first nation to send “human artificial embryos” to space in a bid to better understand how microgravity and cosmic radiation may...
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft beams back blue images of Mars on its way to a metal asteroid
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How did animals survive the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs?
Around 66 million years ago, a gigantic asteroid smashed into Earth and wreaked chaos globally. Superheated rock from the impact spewed into the air, creating...
DNA sequencing is rewriting our understanding of historic outbreaks, but it can’t tell the whole story
Fingerprinting transformed police investigations by making it possible to place a suspect at a crime scene with physical evidence. Similarly, genome sequencing has changed how...