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NASA catches Post Tropical Cyclone Cosme fading
Tropical Storm Cosme formed in the Eastern Pacific Ocean over the weekend of July 6 and…
Combining antibiotics, researchers deliver one-two punch against ubiquitous bacterium
By combining two well-established antibiotics for the first time, a scientific team led by Case Western…
Research yields new clues to the origin of Tamu Massif
The discovery of Tamu Massif, a gigantic volcano located about 1,000 miles east of Japan, made…
Breaching a 'carbon threshold' could lead to mass extinction
In the brain, when neurons fire off electrical signals to their neighbors, this happens through an…
Ridehailing services may be driving up traffic deaths
While the era of app-based ridehailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, has been credited with…
Ancient molar points to interbreeding between archaic humans and Homo sapiens in Asia
An analysis of a 160,000-year-old archaic human molar fossil discovered in China offers the first morphological…
Ancient Saharan seaway shows how Earth's climate and creatures can undergo extreme change
A new paper to be published in the Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History…
Study: Some stereotypes seem to be universally applied to biracial groups in the US
Stereotypes often guide our perceptions of members of social groups. However, research has yet to document…
Instability in Antarctic ice projected to make sea level rise rapidly
Images of vanishing Arctic ice and mountain glaciers are jarring, but their potential contributions to sea…