- — The Bantu expansion changed Africa. Scientists are still tracing how.
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at 11/7/26 5:15amGenes and archaeology are revealing how Bantu speakers spread across much of Africa.- — The migration that transformed Africa's languages, genes, and cultures
- at 11/7/26 5:15amGenes and archaeology are revealing how Bantu speakers spread across much of Africa.
- — Earth's churning mantle may have created the Great Unconformity
- at 11/6/26 1:24pmExplaining the Great Unconformity, where Cambrian deposits sit on top of older rocks.
- — Rocket Report: Artemis II literally tore through the atmosphere; New Glenn delay
- at 11/6/26 6:33amInterstellar Technologies announces more government funding for the Japanese Zero rocket.
- — Software squeezes more data out of Webb Telescope for imaging exoplanets
- at 11/5/26 12:59pmSoftware optimizes a physical model of the telescope to reduce noise.
- — Statehouse wins give Democrats new power to push clean energy
- at 11/5/26 8:59amDemocrats erased the GOP’s trifecta edge and gained new power over energy policy.
- — Uranium cubes reveal why the German nuclear project failed
- at 11/4/26 2:56pm"Our calculations suggest Heisenberg significantly underestimated the materials required."
- — Why large dogs age faster than small ones, and other October research highlights
- at 11/2/26 3:54pmPlus invisible tattoos, medieval skeleton gets an ID, trapping a single antimatter particle, and more.
- — Most of our measures of a key cognitive process don't agree
- at 11/2/26 12:13pmA big study with very little beyond negative results still gets published.
- — The world has a new plan to save nature, but it still needs the money
- at 11/2/26 7:56amA new action plan aims to rescue 2030 nature targets as financing remains inadequate.
- — Seabirds racing home over the ocean can get jet-lagged
- at 10/31/26 5:15amA long flight home from feeding grounds messes with birds' internal clocks.
- — The FDA wants to pull its approval of a drug. It’s not so easy.
- at 10/31/26 5:02amThe regulator says Tavneos was approved on the basis of manipulated study data. Should patients still have access to it?
- — Rare meteorite from Mars gives us a view into its ancient crust
- at 10/30/26 12:13pmA meteorite found in the Sahara is a rare piece of Mars' ancient crust.
- — Rocket Report: Winter is coming for Themis; Cowboy Space adds iron to the fire
- at 10/30/26 5:00amIt's been a good week for ULA, with big NASA contract, Vulcan nearing return-to-flight.
- — Turning a solar power system into its own backup
- at 10/29/26 12:02pmPlant design allows it to run on either stored solar heat or combustion.
- — ULA's Vulcan rocket is set to return to flight on Friday the 13th
- at 10/28/26 4:51pmThis Vulcan launch will be the first to utilize a full complement of six solid rocket boosters.
- — A hidden ocean change near Antarctica could have global consequences
- at 10/28/26 7:38amAntarctic waters are getting saltier as sea-ice loss reshapes ocean circulation.
- — Vibe genes? Natural(ish) language comes to protein, genome design software
- at 10/27/26 12:49pmYou can apparently now tell AI tools what sort of protein you want them to make.
- — Sculpture re-creates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup
- at 10/27/26 7:32amUniversity of Sheffield researchers figured out how to re-create the 1,600-year-old glass recipe.
- — Meet the real-life Scottish surgeon who inspired Sherlock Holmes
- at 10/26/26 2:15pmLindsey Fitzharris chats with Ars about her new book, Sleuth-Hound: The Case of the Real Sherlock Holmes.
- — A 1,000-mile cloud on Mars may reveal physics never seen in nature
- at 10/24/26 5:50amA new model suggests Mars may host ice-forming physics never directly observed before.
- — Ice sheet expansion may have started 2,000 years ago, but we canceled that
- at 10/24/26 5:00amThe tiny remains of the Laurentide Ice Sheet began getting somewhat less tiny.
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