According to an investigation by Factcheck Lab, the rumor likely originated within communities of conspiracy theorists who subscribe to the "flat Earth" belief, with several anti-China accounts ...

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Together, the N.I.H. and the N.S.F. had a nearly $60 billion annual budget for funding future breakthroughs in science and ...

Campania that have won 28 projects from the third call of the Italian Science Fund (Fis 3). The allocation from ...

A new study shows that parakeets will test the waters before trying to make friends, a behavior humans can use.

New experiments raise important questions about what it means to die. n December 9, 2013, 13-year-old Jahi McMath was checked ...

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Spaceflight, genetic tinkering, and the psychological implications of technological acceleration are explored with accuracy ...

Researchers have built a fully implantable device that sends light-based messages directly to the brain. Mice learned to ...

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Interactions among viruses can help them succeed inside their hosts or impart vulnerabilities that make them easier to treat.

This surprising discovery comes from a new study on Lasius neglectus ants. It shows for the first time that very young ants ...