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An extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived during the Jurassic period seems to have had quite the penchant for overreaching.

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Neanderthals who lived 130,000 years ago crafted their tools from the bones of one of their deadliest predators.

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Want to remember things better as you get older? The secret might be surprisingly simple: focus on feeling good.

We celebrate our birthdays on the same day each year, but the truth is that different parts of our bodies are aging at ...