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The U.S. Eradicated this flesh-eating parasite. Now it’s back

Will we ever know how life began?

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Why we love unexplainable mysteries

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What if ‘consciousness’ isn’t real?

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What if we never find dark matter?

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What are the smallest pieces of the universe?

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The questions science may never answer

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The Pentagon tests lasers and microwaves against drone swarms

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See how gravitational waves warp time and space

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Science crossword: Broken thoughts

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Readers respond to the May 2026 issue

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Poem: ‘The Golden Record’

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October 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago

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How apple detectives solved the mystery of an ancient tree—and rewrote the history of fruit

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Google DeepMind wants Gemini to power many different robots

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Finding meaning in the impossible

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Can humans live forever?

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Are darker egg yolks really healthier?

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Nearly 10,000 patients reveal what works best for knee arthritis pain relief

Tiny cell “antennas” may help explain why some babies are born with heart defects

Plague was killing entire families thousands of years before the Black Death

A coral reef thought dead for 60 years is teeming with life

Dense galaxies are carving out a bubble in the early universe

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A new design for a plasma engine fuels on only thin air

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Researchers invent novel eDNA membrane to advance understanding of inshore fish diversity

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Tough vehicle and construction plastics dissolve into reusable material with low-waste method

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