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A simulated A4 paper plane takes a death dive from the ISS for science.
A phase 1 trial hints at a new era in cancer prevention
Divered recover 22 colossal blocks from one of the ancient world's greatest marvels.
A new look at Mars makes you wonder just how wet it really was.
Your face stops growing in a way that neanderthals' never did.
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Could we stop Parkinson's by feeding neurons copper?
This has big implications for our climate models.
Finally, some good news.
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The AI logged a million virtual flight hours in three days. No pilot could compete.
A pollinator story featuring sex, deceit, and tequila.
Europe is quietly becoming a solar powerhouse.
It looks like plumbing but acts like a battery.
European researchers are developing quantum computers using light and glass, in a collaboration that promises breakthroughs in computing power, battery technology and scientific discovery.
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In 2076, Sedna will make a once-in-11,400-year close pass near the Sun.
A sudden burst of red light flickered above a thunderstorm, and for a brief moment, Earth’s upper atmosphere revealed one of its most elusive secrets. From 250 miles above the surface, aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Nichole “Vapor” Ayers looked out her window in the early hours of July 3 and saw it: a […]
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Turns out, Ancient Rome was pretty rancid.
Our quest for dark matter is sending us on some wild adventures.
A new trend is making the rounds in a chimp community.
This system accelerates evolution in living cells and it's open source.
An old drug reveals new potential — but only in some patients.
Is the future of hair regrowth hidden in 2-deoxy-D-ribose?
It's one of the creepiest places you can imagine.
It's less about how you use your hands than how you use your brain.
The visitor is simply passing through our solar system.
Across cultures and genders the male body fat level we consider ideal is less extreme than you think.
With lessons learned from their first attempt, Kyoto University scientists hope a second CubeSat made of magnolia will spark an age of wooden spacecraft.
New study finds reducing defense budgets has a larger impact than increasing them.
Sorghum bioink could be the next step towards printed food.
You're not bad at math. You've just not been zapped enough.
Could a weekly match on the court be the secret to a longer, healthier life?
Fossil charcoal reveals early humans’ growing impact on the carbon cycle before the Ice Age.
A newly discovered archaeon blurs the boundary between cells and viruses.
An audacious new timepiece dares to outshine Omega’s legacy in space
Researchers identify the birthplace of new brain cells well into late adulthood.
Our bodies have some surprising allies sometimes.
New study shows intelligence shapes our ability to forecast life events accurately.
Eating dairy or sweets late at night may fuel disturbing dreams, new study finds.
Milk is more hydrating than water. Here's why.
Powerful leaks, patchy action, and untapped fixes keep methane near record highs in 2024.