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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new data suggesting that this year's flu shot reduces the risk of hospitalization for flu by 35% among high-risk groups. The data, published in...

Archaeologists made a remarkable discovery of a 4,000-year-old tomb in Egypt belonging to "Idi," a governor's daughter from the Middle Kingdom period. The tomb contained two coffins, one inside the other, adorned with intricate...

We are currently in a new moon race, but this time, the U.S. is falling behind. In the past, the U.S. emerged as a leader in space exploration with the Apollo program, landing humans...

In 350 B.C.E., Aristotle made the first observation of what is now known as nearsightedness or myopia. Fast forward over two thousand years later, health officials are raising alarms about the increasing prevalence of...

Baking is not my strong suit. When I have guests over, I head to a bakery to pick up dessert and am always overwhelmed by the variety of cakes and tarts available. With so...

When I was a kid, I used to wonder about numbers and shapes. Math always seemed like something ancient that was already figured out. But today, modern mathematicians are exploring new and uncharted territories.In...

Hurricane Helene has caused massive devastation in the southeastern United States, including North Carolina, just weeks before the upcoming election. The storm has left more than 200 people dead and caused over $100 billion...

Two Harvard students have created smart glasses with facial recognition technology to uncover personal information about strangers. The students, AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Ardayfio, demonstrated the glasses in a video where one of them...

About 37,000 years ago, Neanderthals lived in small groups in southern Spain. They may have faced challenges from the eruption of the Phlegraean Fields in Italy, disrupting food chains across the Mediterranean. Neanderthals engaged...

Neanderthals were an ancient species that once roamed Eurasia but disappeared around the time Homo sapiens arrived in Europe. Archaeologists have long been curious about the last Neanderthals and where they lived. Many believe...

Neanderthals Clothing: What Did Neanderthals Wear?Neanderthals, our ancient relatives, lived in cold regions like Northern Europe and Siberia. To survive in these frigid climates, they likely wore clothing made from leather and furs. Although...

Neanderthals and modern humans are believed to have interbred in the Zagros Mountains in what is now mostly Iran, according to a recent study. This region served as a meeting point between the warmer...

Archaeologists in Turkey made a surprising discovery when they unearthed an ancient sarcophagus dating back 1,800 years. The inscriptions on the sarcophagus indicated that it belonged to a Roman gladiator named Euphrates. However, instead...

When you step outside on a clear, moonless night, you might be amazed at how many stars you can see in the sky. However, have you ever wondered just how dark the night sky...

The impact of the 2024 presidential election on the future of artificial intelligence (AI) is a critical issue that both candidates are addressing in different ways. Vice President Kamala Harris has been more vocal...

I never imagined I would become a climate refugee. After moving my family from California to Asheville, N.C. to escape droughts and wildfires, we found ourselves fleeing from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. This...

Astronomers recently made an exciting discovery - a planet orbiting Barnard's star, the second closest stellar system to the sun at about six light-years away. This isn't the first time claims of planets around...

Hurricane Helene has shattered the idea that there are areas immune to climate change, as shown by the damage in Asheville, North Carolina, a supposed climate haven. However, experts say climate is increasingly influencing...

Fluoride has been a key component in maintaining dental health for many years, especially when added to drinking water. However, a recent study suggests that the benefits of water fluoridation may not be as...

The Olympics showcase a wide range of body types and physical abilities, highlighting the diversity of human anatomy. Athletes like Simone Biles and Victor Wembanyama demonstrate that height, muscle structure, and genetic factors all...

The conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration outlines plans to weaken the government's response to disasters by cutting public rebuilding funds and dissolving federal flood insurance. This could leave survivors of disasters like...

Pickleball, a sport that has been gaining popularity rapidly in the United States, has captured the interest of millions of people across the country. With its unique combination of elements from tennis and badminton,...

Rachel Feltman: Pain is a common experience for most people at some point in their lives. In fact, a study by the National Institutes of Health found that about 21 percent of U.S. adults...

Hurricanes have a devastating impact on public health, with recent research indicating that the true death toll from these natural disasters may take more than a decade to unfold. While official statistics typically report...

The UK may have a chance to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights phenomenon in the upcoming nights due to a series of solar flares that have erupted from the sun. The Northern Lights, also...

Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, but if you're in the market for a new telescope, you might not want to wait. Adorama is currently offering a great deal on the Celestron...

Tidal channels are deep underwater ravines that have been carved out of the seafloor over millions of years between small islands called cays. These channels are much deeper than the surrounding waters and can...

If you're in the market for a new pair of binoculars and want to save some money, you're in luck. The Celestron TrailSeeker 8x42 binoculars are currently on sale at Amazon for 20% off...

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets have faced another setback, being grounded for the third time in three months after a crash landing in the ocean. The rocket was carrying a capsule destined for a "rescue...

During World War II, the USS Stewart, a warship that fought for both the United States and Japan, was rediscovered near San Francisco. The wreck was found in the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary...