Save over $280 on this Surface Pro 9 bundle By Lloyd Coombes published 3 June 23 Get this Surface Pro 9 tablet/laptop combo for significantly less, with a keyboard, too.
Hundreds of ancient, invisible structures discovered near our galaxy's center By Brandon Specktor published 3 June 23 Radio astronomers have discovered hundreds of long, thin structures emanating from our galaxy's supermassive black hole.
Why do cats knead? By Charles Q. Choi published 3 June 23 If a cat kneads on your lap, it's likely because it feels safe around you. But why do they knead in the first place?
Science news this week: A quasi-moon and a lonely spy whale By Alexander McNamara published 3 June 23 June 3, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news over the past few days, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
Does the giant blob of seaweed headed to Florida really contain 'flesh-eating' bacteria? By Kiley Price published 2 June 23 A gargantuan seaweed blob on its way to Florida beaches is filled with plastic and some potentially harmful bacteria, but no "flesh-eating" microbes, as some news reports have suggested.
Stephen Hawking's most famous prediction could mean that everything in the universe is doomed to evaporate, new study says By Ben Turner published 2 June 23 A new theory has radically revised Stephen Hawking's 1974 theory of black holes to predict that all objects with mass may eventually disappear.
150-year-old mystery of strange half-circles from Paleolithic site in France finally solved By Tom Metcalfe published 2 June 23 Hurling spear-thrower projectiles at pig and deer carcasses revealed that these loops may have been finger grips.
Deadly fungal meningitis outbreak linked to cosmetic procedures in Mexico By Nicoletta Lanese published 2 June 23 An outbreak of dangerous fungal infections has been tied to recent cosmetic procedures at specific clinics in Mexico. Health officials urge anyone who underwent such procedures to seek a medical evaluation right away.
Elon Musk's Neuralink 'brain chips' cleared for 1st in-human trials By Sarah Moore published 2 June 23 Brain implants developed by Elon Musk's company Neuralink have been approved for human testing. The safety of the devices previously came under scrutiny following reports of "botched surgeries" in animal test subjects.
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2,300-year-old Egyptian mummification workshops found at Saqqara By Owen Jarus published 2 June 23 Archaeologists in Egypt found ancient mummification workshops — one for humans and one for animals — at Saqqara.
There may be hundreds of millions of habitable planets in the Milky Way, new study suggests By Briley Lewis published 1 June 23 A new analysis of Kepler data shows that one-third of small stars called M dwarfs may have the potential to host life.
Ancient Egyptian queen's bracelets contain 1st evidence of long-distance trade between Egypt and Greece By Jennifer Nalewicki published 1 June 23 The silver used to make an ancient Egyptian queen's bracelets came from Greece, a new analysis finds, offering insight into the Old Kingdom's trade networks.
Watch out for Ozempic copycats containing unauthorized active ingredients, FDA warns By Nicoletta Lanese published 1 June 23 Some compounding pharmacies are using unauthorized active ingredients to make copycat versions of Ozempic and Wegovy.
Quarter-ton marsupial that ambled across Australia 3.5 million years ago was 'unlike anything alive today' By Harry Baker published 1 June 23 The newly described extinct species is closely related to the largest marsupial to ever roam the Earth.
Nearly 6 million-year-old 'elephant graveyard' unearthed in Florida By Kiley Price published 1 June 23 Paleontologists have uncovered a graveyard of ancient elephant relatives.
Repeated signals from the center of the Milky Way could be aliens saying hello, new study claims By Stephanie Pappas published 1 June 23 A new search for extraterrestrial life has scientists looking inward — toward the center of our galaxy.
Shining rainbow rings around the sun photographed in Finland. What caused them? By Harry Baker published 1 June 23 The extremely rare kaleidoscopic circles have a surprising Earth-based origin.
Hidden tunnel and rooms unearthed under 1,500-year-old church in Istanbul By Tom Metcalfe published 1 June 23 Archaeologists have excavated subterranean rooms and a tunnel under an early church in Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire.