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How to See the First Fiery Meteor Shower of 2026

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The Push to Make Semiconductors in Space Just Took a Serious Leap Forward

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Cheers! NASA Rings in the New Year with Sparkling ‘Champagne Cluster’ Image

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NASA Telescopes Capture Colliding Spiral Galaxies in Sparkling Detail

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Whooping Cough Deaths Rise in U.S. as Surge in Infections Continues

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NIH Agrees to Evaluate Stalled Scientific Grants

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NASA’s New Chief Hints Iconic Space Shuttle Might Not Be Moving to Texas After All

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What Makes Ultraprocessed Foods Addictive?

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Could Next-Generation Medicines Help Solve the Opioid Crisis?

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These Are the Most Exciting Space Science Events for 2026

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15 Million Years before the Megalodon, This Giant Ancient Shark Prowled the Oceans

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China’s Plans for Humanlike AI Could Set the Tone for Global AI Rules

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Russia Scales Back Ambitions for Its Next Space Station

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7 Important Health Stories We’ll Be Following in 2026

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Why Active Rest Is Important During the Holidays

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Seven Feel-Good Science Stories to Restore Your Faith in 2025

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SpaceX Could Go Public in 2026. What Does That Mean for Space Exploration?

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What’s the Most Distant Galaxy?

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12 of the Best Interviews Scientific American Did In 2025

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Bizarre Ecosystem Discovered More Than Two Miles beneath Arctic Ocean

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6 Otherworldly Deep-Sea Images from 2025

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Sparkling Galaxy Merger Shines in New Euclid Space Telescope Image

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Our 7 Best Science TikToks You Need to Watch Right Now

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What Researchers Are Doing to Protect Christmas Trees in a Warming World

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Tired of an Old-Fashioned Yule Log Video? Try These Scientific Alternatives Instead

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FCC Drone Ban—What the New ‘Covered List’ Means for DJI and Pilots

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Wegovy Pill Becomes First Oral GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Approved in U.S.

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Spectacular Cosmic Collision Captured in New Hubble Image

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10 Transformational Health Discoveries of 2025

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Trump Administration Targets Offshore Wind Farms, Citing National Security Concerns

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Ancient Romans Guarding Hadrian’s Wall Were Riddled with Worms and Parasites

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Will There Be a White Christmas This Year? It Depends on Where You Live

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The Best Space Photos of 2025 Reveal the Most Jaw-Dropping Views of the Cosmos

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2025’s Scientific Landscape Upended as Federal Overhauls, Public Health Setbacks, Climate Rollbacks and Cosmic Surprises Collide

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U.S. Plan to Drop Some Childhood Vaccines to Align with Denmark Will Endanger Children, Experts Say

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Disney and OpenAI Signal the Arrival of AI Video Streaming

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The Last Meteor Shower of 2025 and the Winter Solstice Align This Weekend

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The Protectors: Inside the Desperate Rush to Save an Orca Community

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Offshore Wind Farm in China Becomes a Haven for Oysters, Barnacles, and More, Study Finds

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NASA’s SPHEREx Just Dropped Its First Full-Sky Map, and the View Is Dazzling

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The Top 10 Math Discoveries of 2025

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If I Stop the World, Will I Melt with You?

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How Scientists Are Decoding Hawaiian Monk Seal Communication

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Here’s How Much Practice You Need to Become the Best in the World

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Trump Administration Moves to Severely Curtail Access to Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

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Satellites Used to Have Months to Avoid Collisions—Now They Have Days

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Two Möbius Strips Combine to Create a Bizarre Object That Only Exists in 4D

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Igloos on Mars? How Future Astronauts Could Use Ice to Survive

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10 Mind-Blowing Brain Discoveries from 2025

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Excerpt—The Great Shadow, by Susan Wise Bauer

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