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The UK government has ploughed an extra £121m into quantum to drive development of the technology

Even brief exposure to particulate matter found to impede selective attention and emotional recognition

The gene therapy Casgevy, which will now be offered to some patients in England, could help people live disease-free, experts say.

"Edible microbes face considerable hurdles to going mainstream, however"

Aliens probably exist according to a survey of more than 1,000 scientists. Nearly 87% of them believe in extraterrestrial life. The post Do aliens exist? What scientists really think first appeared on EarthSky.

The largest is from a nearly 60-foot Cetiosaurus

Sabre teeth can be ideal for puncturing the flesh of prey, which may explain why they evolved in different groups of mammals at least five times

Learn what this dinosaur highway can teach us about life 166 million years ago.

Researchers have excavated the largest dinosaur footprint site in the U.K. after a quarry worker found tracks left by two of Britain's biggest Jurassic dinosaurs.

Paleontologists have uncovered hundreds of different dinosaur footprints, including footprints left by the 9-m (29.5-foot) ferocious predator Megalosaurus and by herbivorous dinosaurs up to twice that size, at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, the United Kingdom.

Wednesday marks a rare holiday occurrence — when Hanukkah begins at sundown on Christmas night. It's just the fifth time in the last 114 years that both holidays are taking place on the same day, and it won't happen again until 2035. Rabbi Rick Jacobs, the president of the Union for Reform Judaism, and Candida Moss, a professor of theology at the University of Birmingham, join CBS News 24/7 to discuss the…

Paleontologists have identified a new species of procolophonid reptile from the fossilized skull and jaw fragments found in southwest England.

Whether delivered in water or toothpaste, fluoride can help guard teeth against decay. But how?

Study detects synergistic effect making substances more dangerous, raising alarm since humans are exposed to both

Ai-Da's portrait of Alan Turing is expected to sell for up to $180K at Sotheby's auction next month

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New research further supports the benefits of swapping out artificial additives for human urine.

Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa can secure future food supplies by unlocking the potential of their people and farming systems, a new study reveals.

For thousands of years, the upper class has been "spending their own money to use themselves as guinea pigs." And modern research is picking up the pace.

Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health are using a novel interview method to assess New Yorkers' perceptions and feelings related to their difficulties paying for and controlling heating and cooling in their homes. Inspired by social media influencers, the resulting short videos are quickly posted on social media, where they have found a receptive following.