The discovery of a handgun from 1390 found in Germany reveals that portable firearms were used earlier than thought in late medieval Europe.

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NASA's Van Allen Probe A is falling to Earth much sooner than expected, though the spacecraft's reentry poses a low risk to humans.

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Live Science spoke with the scientists behind an upcoming clinical trial testing an immune therapy for depression.

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Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to why.