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Researchers used AI-driven virtual players to test more than 100 rule sets, matching gameplay to wear patterns on a Roman limestone board.

Two pieces of elk hide connected by a twisted-fiber cord are the earliest evidence of sewing. But what they were used for is still a mystery.

A long-term observational study found a link between the amount of tea and caffeinated coffee people drank and the risk of dementia.

The famed collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory has ended operations, but if all goes to plan, a new collider will rise ...

A new study finds that humans and AI spot different kinds of deepfakes — hinting at the need to team up to fight them.

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In mice, the oral bacteria F. nucleatum can travel to mammary tissue via the bloodstream, where it can damage healthy cells.

Not taking active measures to rein in the self-sabotage during the formative years of early adulthood can have repercussions ...

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NASA’s Artemis II could be the first time human eyes set sight on the farside of the moon — and there are things human eyes can see that cameras can’t.

Study showcases how modern-day foragers stick together when seeking food. Such social forces could help explain the emergence ...