A pair of recent studies examined why sophisticated levels of consciousness evolved in some animals, but not in others. In the first study, philosophers outlined the ALARM theory that shows how three ...

Scientists discover first direct evidence that slivers of 'proto-Earth' may survive today We were wrong about how the moon's largest and oldest crater formed — and that's great news for NASA's next ...

The dust has settled on the fall sports season at the high school level, and all state titles are earned an accounted for. This week's edition of MTN's Sports Extra is all about celebrating the 2025 ...

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(via SciShow) Some people are born with more to love. More organs, that is. from double uteruses to bonus blood to extra spleens, here are a few ways you can have extra pieces of yourself, and what to ...

Hakeem Oluseyi, host of NOVA and GBH's podcast Particles of Thought, breaks down how his show tackles some of science's biggest and strangest questions. Sometimes the daily rigmarole of life gives us ...

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Sometimes the daily rigmarole of life gives us little time to contemplate big questions. And I mean really big questions. Like, how does consciousness work? What happens if you fall into a black hole?

It floats through Times Square on New Year’s Eve, plays during Olympic ceremonies and fills the air at corporate galas meant to celebrate “unity.” Its melody is tender, its message is simple and its ...