The world’s oldest DNA comes from a 2.4 million-year-old environment in Greenland. (Image credit: Getty Images) Scientists have been using ancient DNA to investigate questions about extinct animals since 1984, when researchers recovered two pieces of DNA from a museum specimen of a quagga, a zebra-like species that went extinct in the 19th century. Over

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The Department of Energy has instituted a long list of banned words at the direction of a Trump appointee, including some that many would consider politically neutral. The “words to avoid” were sent in an email to the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) on Friday, according to Politico, which saw the memo.

Hisense unveiled two flagship TVs at its autumn launch event last Friday, introducing the U7S Pro as its cinematic flagship and the E8S Pro as a gaming-focused model. Both adopt the company’s new RGB-Mini LED display technology. RGB-Mini LED display technology uses red, green, and blue mini LEDs as the backlight source, which is said

Researchers have for the first time confirmed that a blue jay and a green jay have mated in the wild to produce a rare hybrid with mixed features. Spotted by a birder named Donna in her backyard in San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas…

The Metro Railway Kolkata registered its highest-ever daily passenger count of 9.82 lakh on September 27, an official said. The previous record of highest daily passenger count was recorded on October 9 last year at 9.61 lakh, he said. “An estimated 9.82 lakh passengers travelled on different corridors (of the Metro Railway) on ‘Panchami’, September

The NFL Week 4 slate of Sunday games will cap off with a Sunday Night Football matchup between the Green Bay Packers (2-1) and the Dallas Cowboys (1-2). The Packers lead the all-time series between these teams, 17-13, and have won seven of their eight most-recent meetings. They last faced off in the regular season

A woman walks past an electronic board showing the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on June 17, 2025. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) Most Asian markets rose Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street, following US inflation figures that met expectations and soothed concerns about Donald Trump’s latest tariff salvo.

The Green Bay Packers have an injury concern with running back Josh Jacobs late in the Week 4 game against the Dallas Cowboys. Jacobs suffered the injury in the fourth quarter, but it isn’t clear which play it happened on. Nevertheless, he is currently out of the game. Before the injury, Jacobs was having a

Entering Sunday’s race, Shane van Gisbergen knew he was going to have a lot of work to do from the start. Due to an unapproved adjustment on Saturday, his usual crew chief Stephen Doran was ejected, and SVG owed NASCAR a stop-and-go penalty after the green flag. He went a lap down and spent most