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A leading wildlife scientist says that given both hosts and disease reach an equilibrium in nature, they rarely need intervention. But he suggests spreading the risk of epidemics in lions by having multiple unconnected populations as a safety net.

Ancient stone tools recovered from North Carolina and South Carolina are reshaping archaeologists' understanding of Ice Age hunting in eastern North America. While examining 120 Paleoamerican stone tools, scientists found clear signs of a link between people and extinct megafauna in the form of protein residues and use-wear traces preserved on the tools thousands of years ago.

In 2018, a walk along a track on Norfolk Island led to a discovery that quietly reshaped part of Pacific history. An amateur citizen scientist observed what appeared to be a stone lying along one walking track in the Norfolk Island National Park.

Researchers say the newly identified Tylosaurus rex was one of the largest and most dangerous marine predators of the Cretaceous Period.

Scientists reveal that crickets, farmed in billions for food, exhibit behaviors suggesting they may feel pain.

During the early 1960s, a group of scientists gathered near a laboratory workbench to observe a bent metal. After applying heat to the folded strip, the scientists observed an unbelievable process - it returned to its original shape on heating, a rapid demonstration that surprised observers.

In the early 1950s, a lab accidents in the early 1950s at Corning Glass Works in New York created a product that would normally have been expected to soften or shatter. Scientist Donald Stookey had overheated an experimental glass specimen.

As heatwaves become more frequent and intense around the world, scientists are exploring new ways to keep buildings cool without increasing energy consumption. Researchers at the University of Sydney, working with startup Dewpoint Innovations, have developed a nano-engineered coating that reflects up to 97% of sunlight and stays significantly cooler than conventional surfaces.

CCMB scientists have identified an ultra-rare gene mutation linked to red hair in a five-year-old Indian girl, uncovering new insights into India's complex pigmentation genetics and diversity.