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Did Wildfires Spark the Invention of Pottery?

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High-resolution weather data could pinpoint neighborhoods facing greatest heat stress

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New species of 240-million-year-old prehistoric animal could reshape dinosaur origins timeline

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Plasma and electricity convert CO₂ into methanol, butane and other useful chemicals

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Weather forecasts are significantly less accurate in poorer countries, analysis finds

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Young, eco-anxious Canadians are the most likely to support disruptive tactics by environmental activists, study finds

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History is being rewritten at an archaeological site in Morocco. What the discovery of an ancient wall tells us

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Why Elon Musk’s “Self-Growing” Moon Cities Are Tragically Flawed

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Tracking the path of new world screwworm

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Plans to artificially dim the sun have divided scientists—here's what they're actually arguing about

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What are best options for controlling GSL dust, and what would they cost?

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Webb reveals dynamic panorama of star formation, including smallest known brown dwarfs

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Disordered atoms steer shared light pulses by matching motion and timing

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Skipping showers is the latest trend. But is there any science to 'pheromone' maxxing?

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Why most rivers don't respond to storms the same way twice

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What even is an AI kill switch?

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How a pathogen turns flowers into leaves

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Smart nanoparticles deliver antibiotics directly to H. pylori

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Adaptive crystal can selectively capture CO₂ and recognize similar molecules

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Magnets could help quantum computers talk to each other, says researcher

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Home advantage or pastures new? High-Arctic shorebirds rarely return to the same breeding area

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Great Salt Lake's ancient past reveals how quickly fresh water can disappear

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New peanut genome map uncovers hidden gene, boosts dense-planting yields 20%

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Not all roads lead to Rome: Research challenges what we think we know about Roman roads

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Drought-flood alternation under climate change

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Mitotic chromosomes may assemble from pre-existing chromatin 'building blocks' during cell division

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Is science journalism dying? Comparing a 'science crash' 40 years ago to today

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Record-breaking levels of plastic found in seabirds, with almost 900 pieces found in one bird alone

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3D food printing of balanced vegetarian dishes from rice and lentil flours

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Greenhouse gas benefits of agricultural irrigation far outweigh emissions costs, study finds

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Heat-stable enzyme from deep-sea microbe turns nitrogen gas into ammonia

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How advertising turns our insecurities into profit—and how you can resist the manipulation

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Mercury Has Gotten Smaller Than We Thought

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How pizza can solve this unusual math puzzle

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The U.S. has weapons in space

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A Process Made for Mars is Now Uncovering Ancient Art on Earth

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Which million-dollar math problem could AI solve next?

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Do universal free lunch programs affect students' academic performance?

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Here’s How Fast An Adult Tyrannosaurus Rex Walked

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Scientists stunned as volcano cloud starts destroying methane

Smelling chocolate helped men complete more reps without feeling more tired

Meet Swiftiephylus, an Australian bug named after Taylor Swift

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This Australian cave hid 25,000 years of ritual secrets

How Your Brain See-Saws between Risk and Reward

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Scientists discover a major brain shift between ages 50 and 75

UV light reveals possible camouflage on a 125-million-year-old crocodile

The shape behind the Einstein problem just revealed strange new physics

‘Bogland’ explores beautifully strange ecosystems

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Supermassive black hole winds are 100 times more powerful than scientists thought

Math Puzzle: A puzzling picture

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