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These glaciers are becoming critical climate havens as America's iconic mountain glaciers and their water diminish

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Random wobbles in time could finally solve gravity’s greatest mystery

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Austin neighborhood tap water tests uncover lead and arsenic in homes

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Comet from another star has a composition unlike anything else in our solar system

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This Blind Cave-Dwelling Fish May Be the Key to Understanding Brain Evolution

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Male marathoners might be twice as likely to ‘hit the wall’ as women—the reason why might surprise you

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Hot spell roasts eastern US ahead of holiday weekend

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Schools should teach children more about how money works

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Massive sturgeon once bred in Britain's rivers, boosting reintroduction hopes

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Last-minute launch problem delays satellite rescue mission for NASA

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Synthetic biology may finally be ready to solve life's biggest mystery

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Image: Mediterranean Sea breaks June surface heat record

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How much do friends influence teens' mental health? What a new study can (and can't) tell us

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More colorful songbirds face higher extinction risk

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Mission documents ecosystem interactions of radioactive waste dumped in the Atlantic between 1950 and 1990

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Geoengineering could expose plane passengers to sulphuric acid

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The best new popular science books of July 2026

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Honeybee queens push pesticides to eggs to protect themselves over their offspring, research reveals

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Rethinking the governance of human embryo research: Comparing Japan's guidelines with international standards

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The Dangers of AI Voice Clones

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Astrophysicists Puzzle Over Webb’s New Universe

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How heat stress triggers emergency programs in plants

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Scourge of satellites lighting up the sky could be mitigated with help of ultra-black coating

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How to avoid heat illness and stay safe during the mega heat wave

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Genomic tool can help measure resilience in Merino sheep

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A holoparasitic plant replaces its own genes with host DNA to survive

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Enriching conversations with toddlers

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Quantum semiconductor design could expand search for dark matter

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The natural history of every U.S. state is on display at a new D.C. exhibit

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AI could bring satellite crop monitoring to the world's most vulnerable farms

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Abandoned farmland restored to wildflower meadow without sowing seeds

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Analog gravity advance offers new insights into Hawking radiation from black holes

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The animal behind most aggressive wildlife encounters may surprise you

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Climate change may prop up urban plant growth in the face of development—provided cities build slowly enough

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Spider venoms could stop deadly varroa mites killing honey bees

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Harsh UVB bursts leave tadpoles with more DNA damage than longer exposure

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Swimming crab trapped in plastic bottle survives two months at sea

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Why digital government records are so hard to preserve

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The White House goes all in on aliens with new UAP Science Advisory Council

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Temporary protective status workers play critical role in state economy, view US as home, research suggests

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New biosensor reveals rare lipid gathers in membrane hotspots during cell stress

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'Gus' the T. rex presented in New York ahead of auction

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Sightings of humpback whales surge in Rio de Janeiro, fueling demand for whale-watching trips

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Beyond the dust: Families describe daily health challenges near the Salton Sea

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Climate scientist who “proved” humanity is warming Earth says government report got it wrong

Tiny magnetic waves could unlock quantum computers the size of a penny

How asteroids may have sparked life on Earth

Ancient cave paintings can harbor human DNA for millennia, scientists find

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Quiet outings linked to more frequent dangerous wildlife encounters

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390 gravitational wave detections reveal hidden population of black holes