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A Black Biologist Pioneered Animal Intelligence Research, but His Work Was Buried

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A Black Biologist Pioneered Animal Intelligence Research, but His Work Was Buried

George Dvorsky

Researchers Finally Figured Out How Octopuses Taste With Their Tentacles

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Researchers Finally Figured Out How Octopuses Taste With Their Tentacles

George Dvorsky

Please Don’t Freak Out About the Latest Coronavirus Antibody Study

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Please Don’t Freak Out About the Latest Coronavirus Antibody Study

Freakishly Tall Coral Reef Found Off the Coast of Australia

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Freakishly Tall Coral Reef Found Off the Coast of Australia

George Dvorsky

Birds With 6.10 m Wingspans Once Patrolled the Skies of Antarctica

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Birds With 6.10 m Wingspans Once Patrolled the Skies of Antarctica

George Dvorsky

An Indigenous Group in the Amazon Has Experienced a Drop in Body Temperature Since 2002

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An Indigenous Group in the Amazon Has Experienced a Drop in Body Temperature Since 2002

Covid-19 May Cause ‘Significant’ Declines in Cognitive Function, According to Survey of Patients

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Covid-19 May Cause ‘Significant’ Declines in Cognitive Function, According to Survey of Patients

Asteroid Apophis Could Still Hit Earth in 2068, New Measurements Suggest

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Asteroid Apophis Could Still Hit Earth in 2068, New Measurements Suggest

George Dvorsky

A Flu Vaccine May Provide Some Protection Against Covid-19, Dutch Study Suggests

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A Flu Vaccine May Provide Some Protection Against Covid-19, Dutch Study Suggests

Meteorite That Crashed Into Michigan Contains ‘Pristine’ Organic Compounds

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Meteorite That Crashed Into Michigan Contains ‘Pristine’ Organic Compounds

George Dvorsky

NASA Probe Is Leaking Precious Asteroid Samples Back Into Space

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NASA Probe Is Leaking Precious Asteroid Samples Back Into Space

George Dvorsky

How Last Year’s Pandemic Simulation Foreshadowed Covid-19

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How Last Year’s Pandemic Simulation Foreshadowed Covid-19

NASA’s Big Moon News: There’s Water All Over the Place

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NASA’s Big Moon News: There’s Water All Over the Place

George Dvorsky

Bioplastic Just as Toxic as Traditional Plastic, Study Finds

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Bioplastic Just as Toxic as Traditional Plastic, Study Finds

Take a Break From the Doom and Look at These Rad Starlings

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Take a Break From the Doom and Look at These Rad Starlings

The Strangest Amber Fossils Ever Discovered

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The Strangest Amber Fossils Ever Discovered

George Dvorsky

Washington Scientists Vacuum Murder Hornets Out of First Nest Discovered Stateside

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Washington Scientists Vacuum Murder Hornets Out of First Nest Discovered Stateside

A Human Toddler and a Mammoth Crossed Paths in Ancient New Mexico, Footprints Suggest

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A Human Toddler and a Mammoth Crossed Paths in Ancient New Mexico, Footprints Suggest

Jeanne Timmons

Physicists 3D Print a Boat That Could Sail Down a Human Hair

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Physicists 3D Print a Boat That Could Sail Down a Human Hair

Just in Time for ‘Slaughter Phase,’ Scientists Find First Murder Hornet Nest in the U.S.

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Just in Time for ‘Slaughter Phase,’ Scientists Find First Murder Hornet Nest in the U.S.

This Company Will Let You Play With ‘Quantum Matter On The Cloud’

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This Company Will Let You Play With ‘Quantum Matter On The Cloud’

Sophia Chen

Scientists Challenge Recent Discovery of a Biosignature on Venus

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1 year ago

Scientists Challenge Recent Discovery of a Biosignature on Venus

George Dvorsky

U.S. Hit New Record High of Daily Coronavirus Cases on Thursday

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U.S. Hit New Record High of Daily Coronavirus Cases on Thursday

Stunning Images Show NASA’s Attempt at Scooping Samples From an Asteroid

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Stunning Images Show NASA’s Attempt at Scooping Samples From an Asteroid

George Dvorsky

Aliens From These Worlds Could Be Watching Us Right Now

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Aliens From These Worlds Could Be Watching Us Right Now

George Dvorsky

A Brain-Destroying Prion Disease Is Becoming More Common, Study Finds

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A Brain-Destroying Prion Disease Is Becoming More Common, Study Finds

Four Llamas Sacrificed in Inca Ritual Found Preserved 500 Years Later

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Four Llamas Sacrificed in Inca Ritual Found Preserved 500 Years Later

George Dvorsky

Volunteer in Brazil Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Dies of Covid-19, Unclear If They Received Placebo

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Volunteer in Brazil Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Dies of Covid-19, Unclear If They Received Placebo

UK Will Intentionally Infect Volunteers With the Coronavirus for Vaccine Trials

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1 year ago

UK Will Intentionally Infect Volunteers With the Coronavirus for Vaccine Trials

Ed Cara

How This Uncrushable Beetle Can Survive Being Run Over by a Car

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How This Uncrushable Beetle Can Survive Being Run Over by a Car

George Dvorsky

New CDC Study Shows How Covid-19 Is Deadlier Than the Flu

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New CDC Study Shows How Covid-19 Is Deadlier Than the Flu

Ed Cara

Impossible Foods Is Now Developing a Plant-Based Alternative to Cow’s Milk

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Impossible Foods Is Now Developing a Plant-Based Alternative to Cow’s Milk

Andrew Liszewski

A Busted Toilet Kicked Off a Seriously Crappy Night on the ISS

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A Busted Toilet Kicked Off a Seriously Crappy Night on the ISS

George Dvorsky

Ancient, 37 Metre-Wide Drawing of Cat Found at Nazca Lines Site in Peru

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1 year ago

Ancient, 37 Metre-Wide Drawing of Cat Found at Nazca Lines Site in Peru

George Dvorsky

White House Coronavirus Task Force Update: Everything Going About as Badly As You’d Expect

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1 year ago

White House Coronavirus Task Force Update: Everything Going About as Badly As You’d Expect

Brain-Injured Man Temporarily Regains Ability to Talk and Walk After Taking Ambien

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1 year ago

Brain-Injured Man Temporarily Regains Ability to Talk and Walk After Taking Ambien

Ed Cara

Hell Yes, InSight’s Heat Probe Is Now Completely Buried on Mars

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1 year ago

Hell Yes, InSight’s Heat Probe Is Now Completely Buried on Mars

George Dvorsky

NASA’s Next Moonsuit Is Going to Be Damned Impressive

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1 year ago

NASA’s Next Moonsuit Is Going to Be Damned Impressive

George Dvorsky

Pfizer Says Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready for FDA Review by End of November

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Pfizer Says Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready for FDA Review by End of November

International WHO Trial Finds No Benefit for Remdesivir, Other Drugs in Treating Covid-19

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1 year ago

International WHO Trial Finds No Benefit for Remdesivir, Other Drugs in Treating Covid-19

Ed Cara

Looks Like Japan Is Going Ahead With Plan to Dump Radioactive Fukushima Water Into the Ocean

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Looks Like Japan Is Going Ahead With Plan to Dump Radioactive Fukushima Water Into the Ocean

George Dvorsky

Space Station Crew Safe After Oxygen Supply System Failure

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Space Station Crew Safe After Oxygen Supply System Failure

George Dvorsky

‘False Hope That Will Predictably Backfire’: Scientists Condemn ‘Herd Immunity’ Letter

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‘False Hope That Will Predictably Backfire’: Scientists Condemn ‘Herd Immunity’ Letter

Ed Cara

Scimitar-Toothed Cats Hunted Prey to Exhaustion, DNA Study Suggests

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1 year ago

Scimitar-Toothed Cats Hunted Prey to Exhaustion, DNA Study Suggests

George Dvorsky

Is NASA Finally Done Paying Russia for Trips to Space?

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1 year ago

Is NASA Finally Done Paying Russia for Trips to Space?

George Dvorsky

Newly Discovered Glowing Tardigrade Is Weirdly Resistant to Lethal Doses of UV Radiation

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Newly Discovered Glowing Tardigrade Is Weirdly Resistant to Lethal Doses of UV Radiation

George Dvorsky

No, the World Health Organisation Did Not ‘Backflip’ on Lockdowns

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1 year ago

No, the World Health Organisation Did Not ‘Backflip’ on Lockdowns

Ed Cara

Record-Breaking Bird Just Flew Nonstop From Alaska to New Zealand

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Record-Breaking Bird Just Flew Nonstop From Alaska to New Zealand

George Dvorsky

Astronomers Observe Star Being ‘Spaghettified’ by a Supermassive Black Hole

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Astronomers Observe Star Being ‘Spaghettified’ by a Supermassive Black Hole

George Dvorsky

Eli Lilly Pauses Covid-19 Antibody Trial Over Safety Concerns

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1 year ago

Eli Lilly Pauses Covid-19 Antibody Trial Over Safety Concerns

Ed Cara

Johnson & Johnson Pauses Coronavirus Vaccine Trials After ‘Unexplained Illness’ in Volunteer

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1 year ago

Johnson & Johnson Pauses Coronavirus Vaccine Trials After ‘Unexplained Illness’ in Volunteer

Ed Cara

The Pandemic Was Even Deadlier Than We Thought This Autumn and Winter

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1 year ago

The Pandemic Was Even Deadlier Than We Thought This Autumn and Winter

Ed Cara

Coronavirus Has Killed Nearly 10,000 Minks in Utah

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Coronavirus Has Killed Nearly 10,000 Minks in Utah

Ed Cara

Scientists Used AI to Create a Hyper Detailed 3D Map of Stars, Galaxies, and Quasars

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1 year ago

Scientists Used AI to Create a Hyper Detailed 3D Map of Stars, Galaxies, and Quasars

George Dvorsky

New Research Shows the Major Benefits of Giving Money to People Experiencing Homelessness

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1 year ago

New Research Shows the Major Benefits of Giving Money to People Experiencing Homelessness

Ed Cara

Ants Construct Ingenious Contraption to Keep Themselves From Drowning

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Ants Construct Ingenious Contraption to Keep Themselves From Drowning

George Dvorsky

These Plastic Objects Can Talk to Computers Without Electronics or Batteries

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These Plastic Objects Can Talk to Computers Without Electronics or Batteries

Andrew Liszewski

Fact Check: Here’s the Deal With Trump’s Antibody Cocktail and Fetal Cells

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1 year ago

Fact Check: Here’s the Deal With Trump’s Antibody Cocktail and Fetal Cells

Tom McKay and Shoshana Wodinsky

These Semi-Aquatic Mice Are as Fascinating as They Are Adorable

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These Semi-Aquatic Mice Are as Fascinating as They Are Adorable

George Dvorsky

How to Do the ‘Cat Smile’ and Make Cats Fall in Love With You

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How to Do the ‘Cat Smile’ and Make Cats Fall in Love With You

Ed Cara

Russian Design for a Reusable Rocket Sure Looks Familiar

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1 year ago

Russian Design for a Reusable Rocket Sure Looks Familiar

George Dvorsky

Did the Coronavirus Plan the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate?

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1 year ago

Did the Coronavirus Plan the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate?

Ed Cara

Gene-Editing CRISPR Pioneers Get a Well-Deserved Nobel Prize

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1 year ago

Gene-Editing CRISPR Pioneers Get a Well-Deserved Nobel Prize

Ed Cara

Wounded Orcas Off Spanish Coast Could Be Attacking Boats in Retaliation

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1 year ago

Wounded Orcas Off Spanish Coast Could Be Attacking Boats in Retaliation

Beirut Blast Ranks Among History’s Most Powerful Accidental Explosions

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Beirut Blast Ranks Among History’s Most Powerful Accidental Explosions

Tasmanian Devils Are Back On Australia’s Mainland for the First Time in 3,000 Years

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Tasmanian Devils Are Back On Australia’s Mainland for the First Time in 3,000 Years

CDC Finally Acknowledges That Covid-19 Can Be Airborne

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CDC Finally Acknowledges That Covid-19 Can Be Airborne

Trump Returning to White House to Possibly Infect Remaining Allies

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Trump Returning to White House to Possibly Infect Remaining Allies

Trump’s Flunkies Told CDC to Alter Report on Covid-19 Risk to Children: Report

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Trump’s Flunkies Told CDC to Alter Report on Covid-19 Risk to Children: Report

Early Humans Were Using Fire 300,000 Years Ago to Forge Superior Stone Tools

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Early Humans Were Using Fire 300,000 Years Ago to Forge Superior Stone Tools

Scientists Have Created a Laser Scanner That Can See Through Fog

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1 year ago

Scientists Have Created a Laser Scanner That Can See Through Fog

Andrew Liszewski

Discoverers of Hepatitis C Awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine

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1 year ago

Discoverers of Hepatitis C Awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Preserved Brain Tissue Found in Victim of Ancient Vesuvius Eruption, Scientists Report

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1 year ago

Preserved Brain Tissue Found in Victim of Ancient Vesuvius Eruption, Scientists Report

Many Big-Brained Birds Have Human-Like Lifespans — but Why?

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Many Big-Brained Birds Have Human-Like Lifespans — but Why?

Jake Buehler

Black Hole From the Beginning of Time Has Galaxies Caught in Its ‘Spider Web’

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Black Hole From the Beginning of Time Has Galaxies Caught in Its ‘Spider Web’

Woman With Rare Skull Condition Leaked Spinal Fluid After Covid-19 Nasal Swab, Doctors Say

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Woman With Rare Skull Condition Leaked Spinal Fluid After Covid-19 Nasal Swab, Doctors Say

Ed Cara

No Evidence That Hydroxychloroquine Can Prevent Covid-19, Concludes New Study

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1 year ago

No Evidence That Hydroxychloroquine Can Prevent Covid-19, Concludes New Study

Ed Cara

The First Dinosaur Feather Ever Found Is Still Controversial

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1 year ago

The First Dinosaur Feather Ever Found Is Still Controversial

Vexing Space Station Air Leak Traced to Russian Module After False Alarm

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Vexing Space Station Air Leak Traced to Russian Module After False Alarm

Extremely Good Cat Learns to Copy Human Movements

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Extremely Good Cat Learns to Copy Human Movements

Ed Cara

Scientists Reveal More About Volcanic Eruption That Rocked the Ancient Maya

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1 year ago

Scientists Reveal More About Volcanic Eruption That Rocked the Ancient Maya

Fat Bear Week Is Finally Here

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1 year ago

Fat Bear Week Is Finally Here

Ed Cara

Horrified Scientists Watch Snakes Feasting on the Organs of Living Toads

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1 year ago

Horrified Scientists Watch Snakes Feasting on the Organs of Living Toads

D-Wave’s New Quantum Computer Is Inscrutable and Open for Business

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1 year ago

D-Wave’s New Quantum Computer Is Inscrutable and Open for Business

Sophia Chen

U.S. Health Director Overheard Trashing Trump’s ‘Herd Immunity’ Guy, Scott Atlas

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U.S. Health Director Overheard Trashing Trump’s ‘Herd Immunity’ Guy, Scott Atlas

Astronomers Claim to Spot Multiple Bodies of Liquid Water on Mars

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1 year ago

Astronomers Claim to Spot Multiple Bodies of Liquid Water on Mars

A Distant Blue Star Hosts One of the Most Extreme Exoplanets Known to Science

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1 year ago

A Distant Blue Star Hosts One of the Most Extreme Exoplanets Known to Science

The UK Could Be the First Country to Intentionally Give People Coronavirus to Test Vaccines

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1 year ago

The UK Could Be the First Country to Intentionally Give People Coronavirus to Test Vaccines

Ed Cara

New Mini-Moon Might Actually Be Old Space Junk Coming Back to Haunt Us

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1 year ago

New Mini-Moon Might Actually Be Old Space Junk Coming Back to Haunt Us

This Dog Is Learning How to Detect Covid-19

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1 year ago

This Dog Is Learning How to Detect Covid-19

A ‘Climate Anomaly’ Worsened World War I and the 1918 Flu Pandemic, New Research Suggests

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1 year ago

A ‘Climate Anomaly’ Worsened World War I and the 1918 Flu Pandemic, New Research Suggests

The Quiet of Covid-19 Has Birds Singing Sultrier Songs

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1 year ago

The Quiet of Covid-19 Has Birds Singing Sultrier Songs

Don’t Be Fooled by Reports on the ‘New’ Coronavirus Mutation

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1 year ago

Don’t Be Fooled by Reports on the ‘New’ Coronavirus Mutation

Ed Cara

Black Hole From Iconic Image Appears to Be Wobbling

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1 year ago

Black Hole From Iconic Image Appears to Be Wobbling

Too Much Liquorice Stopped Man’s Heart and Killed Him, Doctors Say

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1 year ago

Too Much Liquorice Stopped Man’s Heart and Killed Him, Doctors Say

Ed Cara

‘Extremely Brilliant’ X-Ray Beams Are About to Revolutionise How We See Into Matter

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1 year ago

‘Extremely Brilliant’ X-Ray Beams Are About to Revolutionise How We See Into Matter

This New Quantum Processor Is Made of Light

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1 year ago

This New Quantum Processor Is Made of Light

Sophia Chen

Trauma Disrupts Children’s Brains — but Researchers Are Finding New Ways Help Them Heal

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1 year ago

Trauma Disrupts Children’s Brains — but Researchers Are Finding New Ways Help Them Heal

Jackie Rocheleau

Australian Regulators: If You Want to Vape, Get a Prescription

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1 year ago

Australian Regulators: If You Want to Vape, Get a Prescription

Tom McKay

ISS Manoeuvres to Avoid Space Debris, in What’s Becoming the New Normal

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ISS Manoeuvres to Avoid Space Debris, in What’s Becoming the New Normal