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Neanderthal-human hybrids may have been scourged by a genetic mismatch
Neanderthal woman model Joe McNally/Getty Modern humans may indeed have wiped out the Neanderthals, but not just through war or ...
Hand-powered device disinfects drinking water with nanoparticles
Access to clean water may be difficult in remote areas Kornienko Alexander/Alami A simple jar with a curved handle could ...
Breaking down rare earth element magnets for recycling
All of the world's discarded phones, broken laptops and other discarded electronics combine to be a treasure trove of rare ...
What Is Your Brain Doing on Psychedelics?
Explore On a mellow spring night, I gazed at the setting desert sun in Joshua Tree National Park in California. ...
Rare 19th-century coins found after fire at historic tavern
Get the daily Popular Science newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips delivered every weekday. From the ashes of a devastating ...
‘It’s really an extraordinary story,’ historian Steven Tuck says of the Romans he tracked who survived the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius
The eerie casts of the victims of the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius paint a desolate picture of the ...
How to Edit the hosts File on Windows 10 or 11
Summary The hosts file is the first place Windows checks IP addresses when connecting to websites, and can be manually ...
The trailblazer who made history as NASA’s first woman commander
Rebecca Morellscientific editor And Alison FrancisSenior Science Journalist Tony Jolliffe/BBC News Eileen Collins wanted to be an astronaut from a ...
230-Million-Year-Old Headless Fossil in Argentina Is One of the World’s Oldest Dinosaurs
One of the world's ancient dinosaurs was discovered in Argentina – it simply does not have a head. Scientists working ...
Peanut allergies in children drop following advice to feed the allergen to babies, study finds
Nearly 40,000 children avoided a peanut allergy diagnosis after recommendations about when to first expose children to the food allergen ...
