Clues

What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues KSL.comDNA analysis of Beethoven's hair reveals health issues, family secret KSLTVDNA testing shows hair that sold for thousands isn't Beethoven's Business InsiderBeethoven's…

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A depiction of Earth, first without an inner core; second, with an inner core beginning to grow, around 550 million years ago; third, with an outermost and innermost inner core, around 450 million years ago. University of Rochester…

If you're struggling with Wordle 380 for July 4, then fear not, because you've come to the right place. Today's teaser isn't the hardest Wordle puzzle in recent weeks, but judging by some of the comments on social media, it is catching…

An artist’s concept of a “hot Jupiter” extrasolar planet. Credit: NASA/JPL-CaltechAstronomers discover a new way of determining the relative age of exoplanets and prove there are multiple ways these planets form.In our solar system,…

A multitude of swirling clouds in Jupiter’s dynamic North North Temperate Belt is captured in this image from NASA’s Juno spacecraft. Credit: Enhanced image by Gerald Eichstädt and Sean Doran (CC BY-NC-SA) based on images provided…

By ESA/Hubble June 6, 2022Hubble Space Telescope of globular cluster Ruprecht 106. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. DotterLike a gigantic version of Sherlock Holmes’s magnifying glass, the <span class="glossaryLink"…

A view of the the ancient Barberton Greenstone Belt in South Africa, where the zircon crystals were discovered. The crystals provide evidence that plate tectonics on Earth began about 3.8 billion years ago. Image via Nadja Drabon/ AGU.…

There's a popular theory that Wordle puzzles are getting harder now that The New York Times owns the rights. Indeed, this week has seen some extremely tricky puzzles doing the rounds, something which has caused one or two winning streaks…

Analysis of thousands of tumours has unveiled a treasure trove of clues about the causes of cancer, representing a significant step towards the personalisation of treatment.Researchers say that for the first time it is possible to detect…