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A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

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Abstract: Recently, proposals of human-sensing-based services for cellular and local area networks have brought indoor local-ization to the attention of several research groups. In response to these ...

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

The discovery of a sealed lead coffin beneath the floor of Notre Dame Cathedral during restoration work after the 2019 fire ...

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Hidden in the darkness of a remote limestone chamber, a cluster of ancient finger marks has forced archaeologists to confront ...