It exploits compact superconducting coils, located at different angles around the patient, to create a steady-state toroidal magnetic field that can direct particle beams onto a tumor from any ...

But a new study hints that maybe we aren’t so special. A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo erectus thrived in a harsh desert ...

The reversal could actually have a beneficial effect on Earth. The sun is on the verge of a significant event: a magnetic field reversal. The sun undergoes such a reversal every 11 years ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...

11 in the Wild Card round. As the No. 1 seed, the Chiefs also earn the right to home-field advantage, and will play the Texans at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium at 3:30 p.m. The No. 2 Buffalo ...

A fascinating new study reveals that the mammalian outer ear has its evolutionary roots in the gills of ancient fish. This surprising discovery sheds light on how structures can adapt over millions of ...

Discoveries of new hominins in Asia have led experts to revisit early human fossils and artifacts. Back in a rice field in northeastern Laos, Eric Suzzoni is leading Fabrice Demeter’s team of ...

On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...

Now, one theorist warns that the human civilization of 8.2 billion people is at a critical junction: teetering between what he forecasts will be authoritarian collapse and superabundance.

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Human brains take in sensory data at more than 1 billion bits per second, but only process that information at a measly 10 bits per second, new research has found. When you purchase through links ...

Many pilots fly for years without encountering any need to perform real, nonsimulated short- and soft-field landings. While we do need to perform these maneuvers to pass check rides, we often find ...