She painstakingly cultured cells in a ramshackle lab until one day she discovered an extra chromosome in the cells of people with Down syndrome. This proved beyond a doubt that Down syndrome is ...

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The NYPD Harbor Unit discovered the remains near Governor’s Island, police said. The grisly discovery was made on Wednesday at approximately 5:30 p.m. Authorities investigate after human remains ...

But scientists have now discovered a method that they say may cook both the yolk and white to perfection—and potentially enhance the egg's nutritional content. The study, published in the ...

Jan. 14, 2025 — A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his iconic and distinctive helmet. The 32.5 cm-long sea ... Jan. 27, 2025 — One would ...

The NYPD Harbor Unit discovered the remains near Governor’s Island, police said. The grisly discovery was made on Wednesday at approximately 5:30 p.m. The suitcase contained a man’s torso ...

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In 1992, the first Vegavis iaai fossil was discovered on Vega Island in Antarctica. It dated back roughly 68 million years to the Cretaceous Period, a geological era that saw some of today’s most ...

Scientists also discovered a second planet, a brown dwarf orbiting another low-mass star. Gaia-5b orbits the Gaia-5 star, around 134 light-years away from Earth. Listen to Story Gaia-4b is about ...