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Moving and placing such large stones, they state, would have involved massive planning and engineering, particularly for the capstone, which, as its name implies, was laid across the top of the chamber to serve as a roof....

Higher metal content, as found in cobalt and aluminium, has been linked with dust toxicity but the study revealed that cutting natural products like granite was also not safe....

Just like us, corals breathe in oxygen and eat organic carbon. And just like us, as a byproduct of converting energy and oxygen in the body, corals produce reactive oxygen species (ROS), a family of chemical compounds that are naturally made by cells during cell division, while fighting off pathogens, and performing other...

Footprint morphology reflects the anatomy of the trackmaker’s foot and is direct evidence for the animal’s behaviour....

The surprising result was that many of the venom genes analyzed are present in all hymenopterans. Evidently the common ancestor of all hymenopteran taxa already possessed these genes.

While life on Earth is relatively new, geologically speaking, the ingredients that combined to form it might be much older than once thought. According to research published in ACS Central Science, the simplest amino acid, carbamic acid, could have formed alongside stars or planets within interstellar ices....

All 41 Indian labourers have been rescued after a gruelling 17 days trapped in a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayan mountains....

A headline-grabbing paper claiming that a structure in Indonesia is the oldest pyramid in the world has raised the eyebrows of some archaeologists — and has now prompted an investigation by the journal that published it, Nature has learned....

The map can be found under the UAP Reporting Trends segment of the AARO’s new website....

According to the researchers, it can therefore be assumed that the resonance occurring in the innermost part of the Devil’s Church has been an exceptional sound phenomenon for the people living in the region centuries ago...

Nobody has ever come forward to claim ownership for producing the image in the wheat and, honestly, that is probably the biggest piece of evidence in favour of this being a “genuine” ET message – it truly is a work of art and would take some dedication to pull off. If I had done it, I would absolutely be showing it to...

The military branch is concerned over the sheer number of different “kinetic kill vehicles” that could soon be roaming around in space, including Russian “nesting doll” satellites that could damage other spacecraft like a violent, orbital jack-in-a-box. Other spacecraft, he said, might be able to cast nets or grab onto...

Scáthach or Sgàthach is a figure in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. She is a legendary Scottish warrior woman and martial arts teacher who trains the legendary Ulster hero Cú Chulainn in the arts of combat....

Since musical sounds can be highly engaging, this research offers new opportunities to understand and interpret data as well as through our aural senses...

Ten newly discovered species of trilobites, hidden for 490 million years in a little-studied part of Thailand, could be the missing pieces in an intricate puzzle of ancient world geography....

A high-energy particle falls from space to the Earth’s surface—it is not clear where it came from or even what it is, exactly. This may sound like something out of science fiction, but it is in fact a scientific reality....

Some people describe it as a low rumbling or droning sound. It is typically perceived louder at night than during the day, and louder indoors than outdoors. The sound can usually be masked by background noise, such as a fan or keeping the radio on. We estimate that 2-4% of the global population can experience this phenomenon...

Rishi Sunak thought the government should just “let people die” during the coronavirus pandemic, the Covid inquiry has been told....

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Improperly disposed plastics have been shown to break into very small pieces and accumulate in water and food supplies, and were found in the blood of most adults in a recent study....

Indian rescuers have paused efforts to reach 41 men trapped in a collapsed road tunnel after a cracking sound created a “panic situation” over the possibility of a further cave-in....

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Employees working in plants processing plant materials should be informed of possible health hazards arising from inhalation of polluted air. Preventive measures should be identified, through appropriate room architecture and technical equipment, because it can reduce workers’ exposure to harmful biological agents. In...

In apes, corvids and parrots, evolutionary drivers for self-control have been linked to socio-ecological factors such as tool use....

Odious Materials in Archaeological Collections...