Think You Only Have 5 Senses? Experts Say Humans May Have More Than 30
'Modern cognitive neuroscience is challenging our understanding of sensory perception: instead of five, we might have to count up to 33 different senses,' a study says.
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New Research Suggests Ancient Genetic Traits Could Be Key to Living Longer
A recent study has shown that the human ancestral DNA plays a crucial role in defining an individual's longevity.
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Hundreds of 19th-Century Leather Shoes Wash Up on a Beach, Leaving Locals and Experts Guessing
Experts claim a local shipwreck that occurred in the past might be a reasonable explanation for the incident.
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Tourists Planning a Yellowstone Winter Escape May Need a Backup Plan — Here's Why
Yellowstone visitors are encouraged to opt for dry-land activities like biking or roller skating till there's enough snow to begin winter activities.
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New Study Finds a Way to Reverse Alzheimer’s and Restore Neurological Function in Mice
Scientists use different groups of genetically engineered mice lines to study impact of NAD+ restoration.
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Scientists Identify First Known Triple Galaxy System About 1.2 Billion Light-Years Away
'This discovery gives us a rare window into a dynamic phase of galaxy evolution,' scientist says.
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Scientists Accidentally Prove 'Crazy' 70-Year-Old Vitamin B1 Theory Right
'People thought this was a crazy idea. But it turns out, Breslow was right' says scientist.
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New Fossil Study Challenges Human Origins Theory— Claims Lucy Might Not Be a Direct Ancestor
The fossils uncovered at the Woranso-Mille region challenge Lucy's position in human ancestry.
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Northern Lights May Be Visible Through Christmas — Here's Where You're Most Likely to Spot Them
Geomagnetic activity will peak on Christmas Eve and will last till December 26.
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NASA Scientists Discover Largest Protoplanetary Disk Ever Seen Around a Young Star
Dracula's Chivito was detected by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and is located about 1,000 light-years from Earth.
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NWS' Latest Weather Notice in Yosemite Could Affect Your Holiday Travel Plans — Here's What to Know
Flood watch and wind advisory have been issued at Yosemite and a few other national parks.
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A Brighter-Than-Usual Wolf Moon Will Light Up January 2026 Skies — Here's When to Look Up
January's full Wolf Moon, which is also a supermoon, will rise in the Gemini constellation.
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An Ancient City Lies Beneath Egypt's Mediterranean Coast — Experts Found a Sunken 'Party Boat' in It
This discovery was unusual because these boats were not typically found in busy commercial sea harbors.
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Scientists Find Mysterious, Life-Rich Ecosystem Nearly 12,000 Feet Beneath Greenland Sea
An expert said that this discovery 'rewrites the playbook for Arctic deep-sea ecosystems and carbon cycling.'
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For the First Time in 50 Years, a Grizzly Bear Is Seen Roaming Montana's Bangtail Range Again
The grizzly was captured by a trail camera. In this part of Montana where bears had vanished, the sighting is unusual.
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5 of TIME's Most Striking Space Photos of 2025, From Galaxies to Northern Lights
The list presents a delicious visual cocktail whipped up with galaxies, auroras, space rocks, and more.
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Deep-Sea Experiment Reveals 20 Potential New Species in Coral Reefs of the Pacific
Scientists retrieved data from 13 reef monitoring devices placed 330 feet below in Guam.
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NASA Scientists Create First-Ever Cosmic Mapmaker That Charts the Universe in 102 Colors
SPHEREx is a $488 million device that NASA scientists call the 'mantis shrimp of telescopes.'
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Expert Thinks Quantum Physics Could Explain How Santa Claus Delivers Gifts in One Night
According to his calculation, Santa would make 2,708 visits per second to reach 234 million households in 24 hours to deliver presents.
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This 31-Foot Prehistoric Reptile Once Ate Dinosaurs — Now It's a Georgia Museum Showstopper
Around 70 million years ago, this reptile roamed the lands of the southeastern United States, feasting upon dinosaurs.
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