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The Trump administration is continuing its effort to bring more transparency to the cost of health care.
The ancient Egyptians practiced human sacrifice around 5,000 years ago, a new study finds.
Why is health insurance so expensive? Read the latest stort in STAT's "Out of Pocket, Out of Reach" series to find out.
Utah plans to allow an AI product to evaluate patients and write new drug prescriptions without prior human review.
Archaeologists in Germany have found a temple to Mars, the god of war, next to a Roman Empire military encampment.
How and where life first emerged on Earth is one of the great unsolved puzzles for scientists exploring the possibility of life on other worlds. For the past decade or so, the prevailing theory has be...
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This 1,400-year-old Maya urn features skulls, underworld gods, and a deceased ancestor dressed like a jaguar.
A while back, I was at physical therapy, and the topic of tennis came up. Someone said something about yellow tennis balls, and I was like… “What? They’re green.” And then someone else chimed in, “No,...
Planet Earth possesses many impressively large mountains. This map shows the number of bodies located near the summit of Mt. Everest, the highest point above sea level on the surface of planet Earth. ...
A particle collider experiment just revealed something unexpected about how the fiery soup of particles that filled the universe after the Big Bang coalesced into the protons and neutrons that make up...
Schadenfreude, or pleasure at seeing another's pain, is a complex emotion. So can animals besides humans experience it?
Four pathogens account for most infection-related cancers, a new study highlights, but the tools to prevent them range from well-established vaccines to treatments still under development.
The connective ritual behind my closest friendships and the best teams asks the same question: What are you working on that you need help with? During my PhD, I regularly participated in something cal...
In this excerpt from "The Story of the Mammals in 25 Discoveries," author Donald R. Prothero looks at a time when the idea of extinction was blasphemous.
Live Science spoke with neuroscientist Argel Aguilar-Valles about recent research exploring psychedelics as a treatment for mild head trauma.
Microgravity poses severe health risks for astronauts. But could there be a solution?
Sunshine Coast stroke survivor wants to help save lives like hisBy Madeline GraceABC Sunshine CoastTopic:StrokePosted Sat 3 Oct 2026 at 11:23amSat 3 Oct 2026 at 11:23amSat 3 Oct 2026 at 11:23am, updat...
Ancient craft of bellringing alive and well at BathurstBy Micaela Hambrett and Murray McCloskeyABC Central WestTopic:ChurchesPosted Sat 3 Oct 2026 at 10:55amSat 3 Oct 2026 at 10:55amSat 3 Oct 2026 at ...