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4 long human bones that were sharpened into points

Scottish Burial Site Suggests an Iron Age Woman’s Brain Was Removed and Bones Carved After Death

Cochliomyia hominivorax, the New World screwworm fly

FDA Backs the Use of a New Weapon Against Flesh-Eating Screwworm to Treat Infected Pets

male skeleton and child skeleton buried in same grave

Animal Tooth Pendants Buried With Ancient Hunter-Gatherers May Reveal Who Hunted and Who Fished

Drawing of mechanical gears from da Vinici notebook

Leonardo da Vinci's Notebooks Are Whole Again, 400 Years After a Collector Cut Them Apart

Illustration of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope drifting in space and looking at a galaxy

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's ‘Spy Mirror’ Could Transform How We Map the Universe

A collage of weekly story photos

The Universe May Be a Hologram, a Strange "Cold Blob" in the Atlantic, and a Rare Lyme Bacterium Found in New York

Array of golden and colorful artifacts from Hungary cemetery

1,500-Year-Old DNA Shows How Migration, Mixing, and Kinship Shaped Post-Roman Pannonia

hammer near pieces of rock

The London Hammer Mystery Points to a Modern Tool, Not an Ancient Relic

Carved Maya symbols

A 1,800-Year-Old Maya Monument Reveals How Kings Turned Time Into Power — and Pushes the Long Count Record Back to A.D. 180

Large asteroid coming for the moon

Lunar Meteorite Reveals Clues to 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Impacts that Struck Multiple Worlds

Basalt core with mineral-filled vesicles studied by researchers investigating how ancient humans selected stone for tools.

800,000 Years Ago, Ancient Humans Knew Which Stones Made the Best Tools

Quasar Accretion Disk, swirling cosmic dust around dark object

Earliest Known Flickering Quasar Suggests a Shift From Chaotic to Calm 850 Million Years After the Big Bang

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