A new study published in Nature Communications reveals surprising evidence of the use of whale bones by Late Paleolithic human groups. Researchers have identified more than 170 fragments – including tools and unworked…
A new study published in Frontiers in Public Health reveals a troubling connection between climate change and cancer mortality in women across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). As temperatures continue to…
During excavations in the City of David, in Jerusalem’s Walls National Park, archaeologists found a small gold ring with a red gemstone. The piece is around 2,300 years old and, according to the…
Astrophysicists have recorded a unique case that defies classical models of planetary formation: a giant planet orbiting in the opposite direction to the movement of its binary star system. The discovery was made…
A review published in the scientific journal Oncoscience analyzed 25 years of studies on the effects of plants native to Brazil in the fight against stomach cancer. The disease, considered one of the…
Astronomers from the Young Suns Exoplanet Survey (YSES) project announced the discovery of a planet candidate with a mass between 3 and 5 times that of Jupiter, located an impressive 730 astronomical units…
For the first time, scientists have captured images of the exact moment when cells in a mammalian embryo begin transforming into heart tissue. Using light-sheet microscopy on live mouse embryos, the team led…
Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute in London have successfully coaxed stem cells into forming fluid-filled amniotic sacs in the lab. The structures, similar in size and composition to those found in a…
Marianne Hem Eriksen, Associate Professor of Archaeology, University of Leicester. Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers – and a harsh world where not all newborns…
A set of fossilized footprints found on the banks of the Broken River in the state of Victoria, Australia, is changing the history of the evolution of terrestrial vertebrates. According to a study…