Human trash is ‘kick-starting’ the domestication of city-dwelling raccoons, study suggests
Raccoons that live near humans had shorter snouts than rural raccoons, a trait that tends to arise in the early stages of domestication.
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Raccoons that live near humans had shorter snouts than rural raccoons, a trait that tends to arise in the early stages of domestication.
Doctors discovered a woman had “blood chimerism” after examining the chromosomes of cells from different parts of her body.
NASA will finally share long-awaited images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS taken during the comet’s close flyby of Mars. A live stream has been set for
Managing diabetes with injections is challenging. Joining insulin to a skin-penetrating polymer was as effective as shots at regulating blood sugar.
Recent U.S. decisions about vaccines signal bigger changes to come that could threaten the foundation of the national childhood immunization schedule.
With 45 outbreaks of measles over the past year, the United States is at risk of endemic spread within months, experts told Live Science.
Canada has lost its measles elimination status and the U.S. is likely to be next. These failures are the result of the anti-vaccination movement, bolstered
This air purifier’s air-cleaning performance gets top marks, but we think it lacks modern looks and fancy features.
NGC 1068, a relatively nearby spiral galaxy, appears in this image released on July 23, 2025.
Tinkering at their desks with the mathematics of quantum space and time, physicists have discovered a puzzling conundrum. The arcane rules of quantum theory and
Scientists traced kissing back to a primate ancestor that lived around 21 million years ago.
In 2023, scientists detected the gravitational waves from a black hole collision that seemed impossible. New research finally explains how this “forbidden” black hole came
An incredible new image shows the multi-tailed alien comet 3I/ATLAS shooting past a distant galaxy in the night sky. The stunning scene is a reminder
Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In some cases, those changes have already begun.